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When I came back to Dublin I was court-martialled in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
View quotes by Brendan Behan

Belief in the absence of illusions is itself an illusion. [And what about belief in the illusion of the absence of illusions?]
View quotes by Barbara Harrison

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, Isle of Beauty, Fare thee well! ['Isle of Beauty']
View quotes by Thomas Bayly

With leaden foot time creeps along While Delia is away ('Absence')
View quotes by Richard Jago

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
View quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt

I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it.
View quotes by Coco Chanel

The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvellously.
View quotes by Henry Kissinger

Among the defects of the Bill, which were numerous, one provision was conspicuous by its presence and another by its absence.
View quotes by Lord John Russell

Absence - that common cure of love.
View quotes by Lord Byron

Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for.
View quotes by Baron Pierre De Coubertin

Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.

View quotes by Chuang Tzu

Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in this life.

View quotes by Jean Paul Richter

Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need to choose this action?
View quotes by Arthur Miller

Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it.
View quotes by Hannah More

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.
View quotes by Dorothy Thompson

We [the English] seem as it were to have conquered and peopled half the world in a fit of absence of mind (The Expansion of England)
View quotes by Sir John Robert Seeley

Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great.
View quotes by Comte De Bussy-Rabutin

The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity -the more energetically meaning is sought.
View quotes by Vaclav Havel

Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.
View quotes by Theodore Roosevelt

The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.
View quotes by Havelock Ellis



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