Bad Breakups Quotes

“I am sorry that our friendship, or whatever name one may give to the obsessive relationship which has bound us together for so many years, should end in this way. This is not the place to utter its elegy.”
― Iris Murdoch, The Black Prince

“Time and Nemesis will do that which I would not, were it in my power remote or immediate. You will smile at this piece of prophecy - do so, but recollect it: it is justified by all human experience. No one was ever even the involuntary cause of great evils to others, without a requital: I have paid and am paying for mine - so will you.”
― George Gordon Lord Byron

“Does she still show affection by swatting a fly with a brick?” His words reeked of bitterness as one of his thrills was taking jabs at his ex-wife every chance he got.”
― Soroosh Shahrivar, Tajrish

“You still love me,” I say. “You just can’t feel it right now. Sometimes that happens to me, and I just wait and it always comes back. I don’t break up with you. I just give it time.” He shakes his head again. He sighs. I wait.”
― Laura Nowlin, If He Had Been With Me