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In Romeo and Juliet William Shakespeare wrote one of the best known farewell sayings, "Parting is such sweet sorrow." This TabStart page offers a hand-selected collection of websites that feature sayings, messages, quotations, and poetry that would be perfect to include in a card for someone special to whom you are saying farewell. There are even pages here that offer thoughtful farewell sayings that you could write in a goodbye card for a colleague who is retiring.
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Examples of Farewell Card Sayings and Messages - Show your appreciation and gratitude when you're saying farewell with these thoughtful card messages. These card sayings are categorized into the situations for which they would be most appropriate.
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Farewell Messages to Include in Goodbye Cards - This selection of quotes from famous writers will help you convey your sentiments to someone who is leaving. There are a number of great card messages here, such as "We only part to meet again," by John Gray and "To die and part is a less evil; but to part and live, there, there is the torment," by George Lansdowne.
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Farewell Sayings to Put in a Card for a Boss Who Is Leaving - These quotations and sayings are intended to be included in a good-bye card for a boss, but actually these lovely messages can be used in any number of circumstances in which someone is saying farewell. Browse sayings from Lord Byron, Robert Southey, and Jean Paul Richter who said "Man's feelings are purest and most glowing in the hour of meeting and farewell."
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Farewell Quotes and Sayings about Letting Go - This well-written article discusses the bittersweet pain of saying farewell to someone you love. There are quotes here from A.A. Milne, Dr. Seuss, Garrison Keillor, and William Shakespeare who wrote "Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again."
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Farewell Sayings to Add to a Goodbye Card Message - This is a collection of poignant quotes that will hep you say goodbye. This collection provides several beautiful Irish Blessings as well as quotes by famous writers like Elizabeth Bowen and Alfred Tennyson.
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Farewell Poems from the Academy of American Poets - The Academy of American Poets offers this delightful, concise essay that guides you through a number of poets' work that deals with saying goodbye. Some of the poems cited here include John Donne's "A Valediction of Forbidden Mourning" and John Berryman's "Farewell to Miles." You could certainly include a line of verse from this page in your farewell card.
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Farewell Card Sayings and Messages for Someone Who Is Retiring - This page offers a number of sincere and funny farewell sayings and messages that would be perfect to include in a card for a colleague who is retiring
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Retirement Card Sayings and Farewell Wishes - Whether you are looking for a loving or cajoling message to say farewell to the retiree, SpecialSpeeches.com has a wonderful selection of sayings and sentiments from which you can choose. Be sure to browse the rest of this site to discover other ideas to make the retiree's day memorable.