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Quote by Washington Irving
Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of th

Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart. – Washington Irving

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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. – Washington Irving

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Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love. – George Eliot

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Adieu! I have too grieved a heart to take a tedious leave. – William Shakespeare

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Why does it take a minute to say hello and forever to say goodbye? – Author Unknown

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To die and part is a less evil; but to part and live, there, there is the torment. – George Lansdowne

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