They are good that are away.

They are good that are away.

I dote on his very absence, and I wish them a fair departure.

I dote on his very absence, and I wish them a fair departure.

There is one pain I often feel, which you will never know. It is caused by the absence of you.

There is one pain I often feel, which you will never know. It is caused by the absence of you.

'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'

'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'

In the hope to meet
Shortly again, and make our absence sweet.

In the hope to meet
Shortly again, and make our absence sweet.

Cassius and Brutus were the more distinguished for that very
circumstance that their portraits were absent.
[Lat., Praefulgebant read more

Cassius and Brutus were the more distinguished for that very
circumstance that their portraits were absent.
[Lat., Praefulgebant Cassius atque Brutus eo ipso, quod effigies
eorum non videbantur.]

When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.

When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.

Absence, that common cure of love.

Absence, that common cure of love.

Sometimes I need what only you can provide -- your absence.

Sometimes I need what only you can provide -- your absence.