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Absent Quotes
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When love and hate are both absent everything becomes clear and undisguised. (Quote by - Osho)
I was absent at the moment I took up the most space. (Quote by - Albert Camus)
Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance. (Quote by - Hannah Arendt)
The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart. (Quote by - Elizabeth Bowen)
My presence of mind is frequently absent. (Quote by - Rain Bojangles)
Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends absent speak(Quote by - John Donne)
The consciousness of the falsity of present pleasures, and the ignorance of the vanity of absent pleasures, cause inconstancy. (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)
Grief fills the room up of my absent child, lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
This active movement against the insults to the Prophet has been absent on many other issues which are no less important. (Quote by - Saad Hagras)
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)
Those who are absent, by its means become present: it (mail) is the consolation of life. (Quote by - Voltaire)
Here comes Courage! that seized the lion absent, and run away from the present mouse. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)
Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: / (For we walk by faith, not by sight:) / We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. (Quote by - Bible)
Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong. (Quote by - Thomas a Kempis)