LOVE AT A DISTANCE: THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PHRASES ABOUT DISTANT LOVES

Distance is certainly one of the most difficult obstacles to overcome in a relationship. The separation between the two lovers may be due to several reasons: life choices, work reasons and other unforeseen events that seem to complicate our existence. When you are away from your loved one, we understand how important it is to express everything we feel towards him more often and perhaps repeat these simple phrases frequently, but which make a difference:

Long-distance love is not just a situation of today. It is a condition that human beings have always experienced, even with less comfort and facilities than are available now. For this reason we have collected the most beautiful aphorisms of the authors of today and yesterday that tell the different nuances that a love story can assume while you are away.

Aphorisms about distance as proof of true love

Despite the indisputable suffering it brings, facing a long-distance relationship is seen as an "authentic proof of" true love. In fact, only if this feeling is real, then it is possible to overcome the distance and the new meeting between the two lovers will sanction their union forever. Many writers and artists have pondered this, writing some of their finest sentences.

It is in the separation that one feels and understands the strength with which one loves.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Distance sometimes lets you know what is worth keeping and what is worth letting go.
Lana Del Rey

Don't measure the distance, measure my love.
Anonymous

Absence attenuates mediocre passions and increases the great ones, like the wind blows out candles and revives the fire.
François de La Rochefoucauld

The distance that makes objects smaller to the eye enlarges them at the thought.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Knowing how to get away and get closer is the key to any lasting relationship.
Domenico Cieri Estrada

Sometimes you have to stay away from the people you love, but it doesn't mean you love them less, sometimes that makes you love them even more.
Nicholas Sparks

Love knows no distances; it has no continent; his eyes are the stars.
Gilbert Parker

Distance is only proof of how far love can travel.
Anonymous

Very often, to be able to discover that we are in love, perhaps even to become one, the day of separation must arrive.
Marcel Proust

Distance is the charm of love.
Corrado Alvaro

If two people are made for each other, they will end up finding each other, regardless of distance, time and even circumstances.
Nora Ephron

When you really love someone, age, distance, height, weight are just numbers.
Anonymous

Time does not matter to the heart. You can also love being far away and that love, if it is true and pure, will never die even in a thousand years ...
Romano Battaglia

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
Thomas Fuller

Distance does to love what the wind does to fire: it extinguishes the small, unleashes the great.
Roger de Bussy-Rabutin

The most beautiful quotes on love from a distance

In these aphorisms the most authoritative authors speak in general of "love at a distance, with all the nuances it can assume.

"Firing" means making love from a distance, that is, smiling at each other, stealthily sending kisses, waving goodbye, without any physical contact
Andrea Camilleri

It is not true that love is blind; it is only presbyopic: the farther you go, the clearer you see.
Antonio Fogazzaro

To love is to want to be close when you are far away, and closer when you are close.
Vinicius de Moraes

Love is space and time made sensitive to the heart.
Marcel Proust

If fate wills it, although separated by a thousand kilometers, we meet; if fate does not want it, we will never meet.
Chinese proverb

We touch.
With what?
With beats of wings.
With the same distances
we touch.
Rainer Maria Rilke

There are affects that need to be nourished by closeness. Others from the distance.
Roberto Gervaso

Love is not about finding someone to live with. It's about finding someone you can't live without.
Rafael Ortiz

If we are far from our loved one, whoever passes by on the street will make us remember it.
Paulo Coelho

One night, in a room on the Rue de Rivoli, I was drinking wine with a little black-eyed woman, and tears filled my eyes. She believed they were tears of love, and smiled at the thought of having conquered me. But my soul was three thousand miles away.
Edgar Lee Masters

I recognize the love from afar, of those next to me.
Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva

All the time I was away from her, I needed to see her, because, trying incessantly to represent her image, finally I could no longer do it, and I no longer knew precisely what my love corresponded to.
Marcel Proust

Because even a sliver of distance between us is maddening.
Veronica Roth

Phrases about separation from love and reunion

The moment of separation, when you go away from your loved one, is certainly the hardest to deal with, but it is able to make the reunion between lovers even more intense. Here are some sentences that reflect on these two crucial moments of a long-distance story.

But at least leave
that I pave with a final tenderness
your step that goes away.
Vladimir Mayakovsky

The worst way to miss someone is to sit next to them and know you can never have them.
Gabriel García Márquez

The absence of the loved object meant that love was extinguished, a little at a time. Regret was stifled by habit and that light of fire that purpleed its pale sky became more and more shaded and gradually disappeared
Gustave Flaubert

The pain of separation is nothing compared to the joy of meeting again.
Charles Dickens

Each separation gives us a foretaste of death, and each meeting again makes us a foretaste of the resurrection. Therefore the same people, who had been indifferent to each other, rejoice so much when, after twenty or thirty years, they meet again.
Gianrico Carofiglio

Because a pretext to return must always be sown behind, when you leave.
Alessandro Baricco

Each encounter involved a separation, and so it would be as long as life was mortal. In every meeting there was a little bit of the pain of separation, but in every separation there was also a little bit of the joy of the meeting.
Cassandra Clare

In love, separation approaches.
Victor Hugo

The best phrases to say "I miss you"

Sometimes, when you are away from your partner, it seems like you can't find the exact words to tell him how much we miss him. Here are a few sentences to say with love and affection "I miss you" to your distant companion.

I miss you, I would like to have you here now, to hug you, cuddle you, take refuge in you, feel protected in your strong arms. I wait for you and I count the days that will see us again together.
Anonymous

Saying goodbye is such a sweet pain that I would say goodbye until tomorrow.
William Shakespeare

My night suffocates me for missing you. My night throbs with love, what I try to stem, but which beats in the half-light, in every fiber of mine. My night would like to call you, but has no voice.
Frida Kahlo

Lack. A vacuum of the exact size. It is useless to fill it with other stuff: it can only be filled with that piece that fits perfectly. I miss you my love, I am expecting you soon.
Anonymous

You are never far enough away to find each other.
Alessandro Baricco

Quotes to dedicate to those who love each other and are far away

There is nothing better than receiving a touching and emotional phrase from your distant love. We have collected the best aphorisms to dedicate to those we love and who are distant.

No place is far away. If you want to be next to someone you love, maybe you are not already there?
Enrico Brizzi

Come here and let me forget what it's like without you.
Anonymous

My heart is close to you, even if my body is far away. If you cannot see it, all you have to do is go down into your heart and there you will find mine.
St. Bernard of Clairvaux

Yet despite everything, only us, we know how to be so distantly together.
Julio Cortázar

And it doesn't matter how far away I am today. You are always an inch of my heart.
Massimo Bisotti

And many nights they resist
Without a moon, without a star
So we will resist
When one of the two is away, far away.
Leonard Cohen

One by one the nights, between our separate cities, are added to the night that unites us.
Pablo Neruda

If you listen to the wind very carefully, you will hear my love for you whisper.
Andrew Davidson

If I could see you again in a year I would make lots of balls of the months. If the wait were centuries, I would count them on my hand. And if I knew that once this life is over, mine and yours will continue together, I would throw away mine as a useless bark and choose eternity with you.
Emily Dickinson

Can the distance keep us away? It is the distance that must stay away from us if it is to survive.
Anonymous

But when one day you will be far away and you will see the sky when it becomes colored, think about me at least for a moment, think about me at least for half an hour.
Lorenzo Jovanotti

Never forget about me, because if only I thought you can, I would never leave you.
A. A. Milne