Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.
Washington IrvingRead
Topic
9 quotes
Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.
Man's feelings are always purest and most glowing in the hour of meeting and of farewell.
Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age.
Gone - flitted away, Taken the stars from the night and the sun From the day! Gone, and a cloud in my heart.
Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.
In the hope to meet_x000D_ _x000D_ Shortly again, and make our absence sweet.
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
Why can't we get all the people together in the world that we really like and then just stay together? I guess that wouldn't work. Someone would leave. Someone always leaves. Then we would have to say good-bye. I hate good-byes. I know what I need. I need more hellos.
Subscribe for the occasional hand-picked quote. No noise.