“Can miles truly separate you from friends… If you want to be with someone you love, aren’t you already there?”— Richard Bach, goodreads.com
“Perhaps, somewhere, some day, at a less miserable time, we may see each other again.”— Vladimir Nabokov, amazon.com
“There are times when I doubt everything. When I regret everything you’ve taken from me, everything I’ve given you, and the waste of all the time I’ve spent on us.”— David Levithan, amazon.com
“I never felt any sense of separation between an inner and outer world, and I don’t feel it now.”— Yehuda Amichai, shaaniknomad.wordpress.com
“Fear inevitably arises whenever you experience a sense of separateness, either from others or from the environment.”— Phillip Moffitt, twitter.com
“I keep seeking other hearts, torn by separation to share my tale of painful longing.”— Rumi, dar-al-masnavi.org
“Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.”— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com
“Sometimes when people love each other very much, they need time apart, so when they come back together, their love is even stronger.”— Alex Borstein, Sheila Jackson, Joan Cusack, imdb.com
“You don't know when you're twenty-three. You don't know what it really means to crawl into someone else's life and stay there. You can't see all the ways you're going to get tangled, how you're going to bond skin to skin. How the idea of separating will feel in five years, in ten—in fifteen. When Ge…”— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com
“Now, as we stand three feet apart and stare at each other, I feel the full distance that comes with spending so much time apart, a moment filled with the electricity of a first meeting and the uncertainty of strangers.”— Marie Lu, amazon.com
“Marius and Cosette were in the dark in regard to each other. They did not speak, they did not bow, they were not acquainted; they saw each other; and, like the stars in the sky separated by millions of leagues, they lived by gazing upon each other.”— Victor Hugo, amazon.com
“I don’t cry because we’ve been separated by distance, and for a matter of years. Why? Because for as long as we share the same sky and breathe the same air, we’re still together.”— Donna Lynn Hope, tumblr.com
“I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart.”— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com
“But as the years passed, he missed her more, not less, and his need for her became a cut that would not scar over, would not stop leaking.”— Dennis Lehane, amazon.com
“How you can already miss someone when you are in the same room with them, I have no idea. But I do.”— Karen Harrington, amazon.com
“That’s the worst way to miss somebody. When they’re right beside you and you miss them anyway.”— Pittacus Lore, amazon.com