“Don't hang on too long, but don't let go too soon.”
Mitch Albom Tuesdays with Morrie
Source: Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
"...Like Clockwork", ...Like Clockwork (2013)
Lyrics, Queens of the Stone Age
“Don't hang on too long, but don't let go too soon.”
Mitch Albom Tuesdays with Morrie
Source: Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
“Don’t let go too soon, but don’t hang on too long.”
Morrie Schwartz (1916–1995) American sociologist
“The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.”
A.J.P. Taylor (1906–1990) Historian
An Old Man's Diary ([1981] 1984) p. 39
“Your fear of letting go prevents you from letting go of your fear of letting go.”
John Burdett (1951) British crime novelist
Source: Bangkok Tattoo
Robert Seymour Bridges (1844–1930) British writer
I Will Not Let Thee Go http://www.poemhunter.com/p/m/poem.asp?poet=6639&poem=30254, st. 7. <br class="br">Poetry
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and classical philologist
“Let them hate, so long as they fear.”
Oderint dum metuant.
Lucius Accius (-170–-84 BC) Roman poet and scholar
From Atreus, quoted in Seneca, Dialogues, Books III–V "De Ira", I, 20, 4. (16 BC)
“There is love in holding and there is love in letting go.”
Elizabeth Berg (1948) American novelist
Variant: There is love in holding, and there is love in letting go.
Source: The Year of Pleasures
“Let them hate us as long as they fear us.”
Caligula (12–41) 3rd Emperor of Ancient Rome, a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty