Look in this connection to the brevity of life; its incompleteness; its aimless, random, and fragmentary carreers; tragedies; its injustices; its sorrows and Separations.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
The Separations of the Nentegos and Shawanis, Mohigans, and Wapanends or Abenakis, are distinctly given; they filled the sea shores from Florida to Acadia.
"The American Nations, Vol. I."
C. S. Rafinesque
There is a terrible waste of human friendship, a waste of power which might be used to bless all our lives, through our sinful Separations, our selfish exclusiveness, our resentful pride.
"Friendship"
Hugh Black