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Distance does not break off the friendship absolutely, but only the activity of it. -- Aristotle
So, so, break off this last lamenting kiss, Which sucks two souls, and vapors both away. -- John Donne
To remember friendship is to recall those conversations that it seemed a sin to break off -- Christopher Hitchens
It is better to break off a thousand friendships, than to endure the sight of a single enemy. -- Saadi
Until my legs break off or I get paralyzed, I can play this way. It helps me be me. -- Metta World Peace
You have to have short fingernails or they'd just break off, and you can't wear red polish - it looks like your fingers are bleeding. -- Elizabeth Smart
If you strike upon a thought that baffles you, break off from that entanglement and try another, so shall your wits be fresh to start again. -- Aristophanes
Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey. -- Pat Conroy
We break off obsession by laughing at ourselves, by learning to be funny, by just seeing the joy in life and by having a terrific love for this world. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Other times I say: I would very much like to try to do something with this music, but after playing for a few minutes, I have to break off. -- Jan Garbarek
It was the kind of talk that made me want to break off a limb and take to whacking her and that bunch of hypocrites across the back of the head. -- Joe R. Lansdale
If you light upon an impertinent talker, that sticks to you like a bur, to the disappointment of your important occasions, deal freely with him, break off the discourse, and pursue your business. -- Plutarch
It was cold autumn weather, but in spite of the cold they wandered up and down the roads of the Park for nearly three hours. They agreed to break off their intercourse; every bond, he said, is a bond to sorrow. -- James Joyce
It's an unwritten rule - girl friends' boyfriends are off limits, even after they break up. -- Kristin Cavallari
Amin hid nothing. Everybody knew everything. Yet the American Senate only introduced a resolution breaking off trade with Amin three months before his overthrow. -- Ryszard Kapuscinski
Providing a writer isn't put off by conventions - and some are - attending them can be a nice break from the necessary isolation of writing. -- Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Ice shelves in general have episodic carvings and there can be large icebergs breaking off - I'm talking 100km or 200km long - every 10 or 20 or 50 years. -- Ian Allison
I had a New Year's kiss once. But it was like, 'Let's start the year off together,' and then we wound up breaking up the night after! -- Joe Jonas
I was very depressed after breaking off my engagement with Johnny ten years ago. I was embarrassingly dramatic at the time, but you have to remember I was only 19 years old. -- Winona Ryder
I once saw a lump of Greenland breaking off into the sea and moving south, which of course will affect the atmosphere and us generally, and it'll happen more and more. -- Ralph Steadman
I work three months really hard, nonstop, and then I take a month off. Then I do it all over again. I work hard but I give myself four breaks a year. -- Tyler Perry
Then he took me off Jeannie and he gave me Millie the Model. That was a big break for me. It wasn't doing to well and somehow when I got on it became quite successful. -- Dan DeCarlo
I would climb on roofs and jump off using my parents' bed sheet, hoping it would open like a parachute. I was always getting hurt, breaking a leg, you know, bruising, cracking my head open. -- Cathy Rigby
De-radicalisation begins by breaking down the logic which once seemed unassailable and rethinking what you are fighting for and why. That is hard to do when Islamists and Islamophobes feed off each other's hateful cliches. -- Maajid Nawaz
I learned a couple things. The government can do to you whatever they want. They can break the laws, federal laws, as they see fit... You can't turn laws on and off as you deem fit. -- Steven Hatfill
I think I grew up really fast; I grew up in this really fast-paced business, and I never understood what it meant to take a break or take time off or recover, and I paid for it. -- Alicia Keys
My first break wasn't professional - I was in 'The Sound of Music' when I was five. I played Gretel, the youngest one, because that was what kind of took off for me in terms of loving acting. -- Megan Park
Marvel's got a crowded universe, and there are already so many characters hogging the spotlight that it's hard to break through that. First off, whatever character you're creating, odds are, there's already someone similar in one way or another. -- Kurt Busiek
Homelessness is the fundamental idea of salvation in Jainism. It means the breaking off of all earthly relations, and therefore, above all, indifference to general impressions and avoidance of all worldly motives, the ceasing to act, to hope, to desire. -- Max Weber
Sometimes I don't even pull my shoes off for six weeks at a time, except, you know, just to take a shower. I just take breaks between 24 hours a day, just a break now and then, it don't take me long to rest; maybe 20 to30 minutes sometime, or maybe an hour. -- Howard Finster
In a shooting day in the U.K., every few hours, everyone takes a bit of a tea break - not coffee, but a tea break. They bring out these little finger sandwiches with the crust cut off. Everyone sits around for a few minutes, with their pinkies in the air, drinking. It's so cultured. -- Jonathan Silverman
If we choose to keep those tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires, if we choose to keep a tax break for corporate jet owners, if we choose to keep tax breaks for oil and gas companies that are making hundreds of billions of dollars, then that means we've got to cut some kids off from getting a college scholarship. -- Barack Obama
In my college days, I went wild with my hair. I dyed it every color in the book and, quite naturally, my hair would break off from all the damage. When our hair breaks off, of course, there's only one thing to do - braid it up. I wore braids for a while and would always feel like I just never knew what to do with my hair. -- Kimberly Elise
Put your f***ing finger down now before I break it off. -- Nicole Castro
Shoes off in the whale! And don't try and make a break for the anus. -- Christopher Moore
Let me shake it off I just signed a couple deals I might break you off -- Nicki Minaj
The best way to break up with a girl is like I'm taking off a band-aid. Slowly and in the shower. -- Anthony Jeselnik
The drawers in my mind are rattling to break open. Memories. Theories. Whispers and sensations. I shove them off a cliff. -- Tahereh Mafi
When you're young and fall off a horse, you may break something. When you're my age and you fall off, you splatter. -- Roy Rogers
Shaking off restrictive chains requires action. They cannot be wished away. A declaration will never break chains. It requires commitment, self-discipline, and work. -- Marvin J. Ashton
The death I should prefer would be to break my neck off the back of a good horse at a full gallop on a fine day. -- Fanny Kemble
Those big blue eyes were swimming, and he was afraid that if the first tear fell, he would break and carry her off anywhere she wanted to go. -- Nora Roberts
Never give up! it is wiser and betterAlways to hope, than once to despair.Fling off the load of Doubt's cankering fetter,And break the dark spell of tyrannical care. -- Martin Farquhar Tupper

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