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Break Up Quotes By Famous People

Dealing with the pain of a break up seems to be a world past-time. Almost everyone has gone through at least one horrible one in their life. Below are a few great break up quotes by famous people who speak about their own personal experiences with a sad and broken heart.

Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
Anonymous
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
Kahlil Gibran
I love to shop after a bad relationship. I don't know. I buy a new outfit and it makes me feel better. It just does. Sometimes I see a really great outfit, I'll break up with someone on purpose.
Rita Rudner
The hottest love has the coldest end.
Socrates
It takes a couple seconds to say Hello, but forever to say Goodbye.
Anonymous
I ne'er can love another
As long as life may stand.
No maid the wide world over
Shall hold this heart or hand.

Anonymous
Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
Robert Browning
And I shall find some girl perhaps, and a better one than you, With eyes as wise, but kindlier, and lips as soft, but true, and I daresay she will do.
Rupert Brooke
Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it's better to leave them broken than try to hurt yourself putting it back together.
Anonymous
The heart was made to be broken.
Oscar Wilde

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
Hermann Hesse

If you love something, let it go. If it comes back to you, its yours forever. If it doesn’t, then it was never meant to be.
Anonymous
As a rose cant live without the rain So a heart can't love without risk of pain.
Anonymous
The walls we build around us to keep out the sadness also keep out the joy.
Jim Rohn
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
M. Kathleen Casey
Now that I have loved so purely and deeply, I have realized how lonely I really am.
Anonymous
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
William M. Thackeray
From an angel’s wings to a fallen star, God makes everything but unbreakable hearts.
Jessica Andrews
Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.
Otomo No Yakamochi
I never knew how quickly I would go from someone that you loved to someone you used to know.
Collin Raye


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