“I drove her to the airport. She kissed me good-bye. She told me that she loved me more than life itself. Then she stepped through security. She never came back.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“Dying was such an elegant way to leave a relationship. No infidelity, no boredom, no long, complicated conversations late into the night. No 'She’s still single, I hear.’ No running into each other at parties and weddings. No ‘She’s stacked on the weight’ or ‘She’s showing her age.’ Dying was final…”— Liane Moriarty, amazon.com
“Sometimes the things you complain most about are the things you care most about. Unfortunately, we don’t always know that until it’s too late.”— Mr. Feeny, amazon.com
“Like all things in life and games that we play, there simply has to come a time when it has to end.”— R.J. Torbert, amazon.com
“To respect the dignity of a relationship also implies accepting the end when it comes. Except in my mind, except in my dreams, where the aftertaste of her still lingers.”— André Brink, amazon.com
“It's much easier to not know things sometimes. Things change and friends leave. And life doesn't stop for anybody.”— Stephen Chbosky, amazon.com
“I always had this idea that you should never give up a happy middle in the hopes of a happy ending, because there is no such thing as a happy ending. Do you know what I mean? There is so much to lose.”— John Green,, amazon.com
“It is always important to know when something has reached its end. Closing circles, shutting doors, finishing chapters, it doesn't matter what we call it; what matters is to leave in the past those moments in life that are over.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, So just give me a happy middle And a very happy start.”— Shel Silverstein, amazon.com
“We must always welcome the end of all things. For sometimes knowing nothing lasts forever is the only way we can learn to fall in love with all the moments, and all the people, that are meant to take our breath away.”— RM Drake, amazon.com
“I wasn't afraid to admit I missed her, and I wasn't afraid to even say that maybe all of this was my fault, that maybe I should have tried a little harder.”— R.M Drake, amazon.com
“You keep waiting for the heaviness to leave you. You keep waiting for the moment you never think about the ex again. It doesn't come.”— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com
“Then you look at her and smile a smile your dissembling face will remember until the day you die...This is how you lose her.”— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com
“You try every trick in the book to keep her...You try it all, but one day she will simply sit up in bed and say, No more, and, Ya, and you will have to move from the Harlem apartment that you two have shared…You say won’t go. But in the end you do.”— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com
“And that's when I know it's over. As soon as you start thinking about the beginning, it's the end.”— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com
“This is not a goodbye, my darling, this is a thank you. Thank you for coming into my life and giving me joy, thank you for loving me and receiving my love in return. Thank you for the memories I will cherish forever. But most of all, thank you for showing me that there will come a time when I can ev…”— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com
“Our story has three parts: a beginning, a middle, and an end. And although this is the way all stories unfold, I still can't believe that ours didn't go on forever.”— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com