“I'll never see them again. I know that. And they know that. And knowing this, we say farewell.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
“But, reader, there is no comfort in the word "farewell," even if you say it in French. "Farewell" is a word that,in any language, is full of sorrow. It is a word that promises absolutely nothing.”
― The Tale of Despereaux
― The Tale of Despereaux
“I don't know how you say good-bye to whom and what you love. I don't know a painless way to do it, don't know the words to capture a heart so full and a longing so intense.”
― How It Ends
― How It Ends
“Your time may come. Do not be too sad, Sam. You cannot be always torn in two. You will have to be one and whole, for many years. You have so much to enjoy and to be, and to do.”
― The Return of the King
― The Return of the King
“It always is harder to be left behind than to be the one to go...”
― Shiloh Autumn
― Shiloh Autumn
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