She said, why don't we both just sleep on it tonight And I believe, in the morning you'll begin to see the light And then she kissed me and I realized she probably was right There must be fifty ways to leave your lover, fifty ways to leave your lover
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- After a relationship discussion, the speaker realizes the partner was right about there being many ways to end a relationship.
- In plain terms
- She said to wait. I realized she was right about ways to leave.
- What can you take from it?
- Relationships can end in many ways.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is it ever easier to leave a relationship?
- How many ways can a relationship end?
Another view
Realizing there are many ways to leave doesn't make it easier.
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