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I dote on his very absence.
I dote on his very absence.
The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We have really no absent read more
The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We have really no absent friends.
Absence is to love what wind is to a fire; it puts out the little, it kindles the great.
Absence is to love what wind is to a fire; it puts out the little, it kindles the great.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.
Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.
Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; every little absence is an age.
Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; every little absence is an age.
'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'
'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'
The absent are like children, helpless to defend themselves.
The absent are like children, helpless to defend themselves.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear