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But, reader, there is no comfort in the word "farewell," even if you say it in French. "Farewell" is a word that,in any language, is full of sorrow. It is a word that promises absolutely nothing.

Kate DiCamillo
Farewell, Promise, Sorrow
Kate DiCamillo (2013). “The Essential Kate DiCamillo Collection”, Candlewick Press
But, reader, there is no comfort in the word farewell, even if you say it in French. Farewell is a word that,in any language, is full of sorrow. It is a word that promises absolutely nothing.