Quotes About Absence

It's hard to miss something that you have never had.

Because she was connected to you. Because even despite her absence, she existed and you existed. You are a fact in each other's lives in the same way that the sea exists even if you never go to the seaside.

I tried Gabby's apartment. No answer. I

Everything isn't dead. Only gone.

When the people you love are gone, you're alone.

You mean you're wondering if he took advantage of his wife's absence to invite over multiple lovers? What a Casanova!' Ikai slapped his knee. 'But I'd have to say, I really doubt it. Mashiba might've been a chain-smoker, but he wasn't the type to smoke two cigarettes at once.

I am gone and am not coming back, but I remember everything.

Sa sultanijom je nestalo jedino bi?e na svijetu koje joj je moglo nametnuti svoj zakon...

Another day, another pang that you are afar.

When you are not at hand to kiss away my fears I cannot choose but be wretched.

In the absence of significant others, I had the liberating feeling of being absent from myself.

Does absence have a weight?

Belief is no adequate substitute for inner experience, and where this is absent even a strong faith which came miraculously as a gift of grace may depart equally miraculously. People

E se o telefone tocar diga que eu morri, que estou mortinho da silva, estirado no chão da sala com o coração na mão. Diga que retirei meu coração com a mão – ele estava doendo demais.

Existe sempre uma coisa Ausente.

Il y a toujours quelque chose d'absent qui me tourmente.

Sometimes you can only feel something by its absence. By the empty spaces it leaves behind.

In the calculus of feelings, you never really know how one person's absence will affect you more than another's.

I know that unlike that night, tonight I won't kiss her. Or touch her. Or even see her up close. Tonight, I'll listen. And that'll be enough.

She left for Juilliard the day after Labor Day. I drove her to the airport. She kissed me good-bye. She told me that she loved me more than life itself. Then she stepped through security. She never came back.

I miss my father. I miss my grandfather. I miss my home. And I miss my mother. But the thing is, for almost three years, I managed not to miss any of them. And then I spent that one day with that one girl. One day ... It was like she gave me her whole self, and somehow as a result, I gave her more of myself than I even realized there was to give. But then she was gone. And only after I'd been filled up by her, by that day, did I understand how empty I really was.

But that's the thing with death. The whisper of it descent travels fast and wide, and people must've know I'd become a corpse because nobody even came to view the body.

A veces, sólo se puede sentir algo por su ausencia. Por el espacio vacío que deja atrás.

En un cálculo de los sentimientos, nunca realmente sabes como la ausencia de una persona te afecta más que otra