Quotes About Absence

az én pedig a legkényelmesebb elnevezés bárki olyan személyre, aki valójában nincs.

But the room was empty. The fire was still blazing; the chairs, drawn out in a circle, still seemed to hold the skeleton of the party in their empty arms.

There was no Lo to behold.

And the most poignant thing was not Lolita's absence from my side, but the absence of her voice from the chorus.

I stood listening to that musical vibration from my lofty slope, to those flashes of separate cries with a kind of demure murmur for background, and then I knew that the hopelessly poignant thing was not Lolita's absence from my side, but the absence of her voice from that concord.

I knew that the hopelessly poignant thing was not Lolita's absence from my side, but the absence of her voice from that concord.

Darkness and silence merged completely

Y entonces supe que lo más punzante no era la ausencia de Lolita a mi lado, sino la ausencia de su voz en ese concierto

Yet I have known madness not only in the guise of an evil shadow. I have seen it also as a flash of delight so rich and shattering that the very absence of an immediate object on which it might settle was to me a form of escape.

Damn, amigo. Just how much Oprah have you been watching since I've been gone?

The absence of biblical morality is proof positive that I don't know or follow Jesus.6 But the presence of biblical morality doesn't necessarily validate that I have a genuine relationship with Jesus.

en cuando a ella…, bueno, ni siquiera se presentó —añadió en voz baja. —¡E hizo muy bien! —estalló la princesa entonces—. No la queremos aquí.

He was tough as hell, and he'd always reminded me of my dad. Then one day, he was just gone, no warning. And I realized you can't take people for granted. Life's too short." She

It was not a great presence but a great absence, a geometric ocean of darkness that seemed to swallow heaven itself.

I was there, where the pale words, like light on a wave. Where the forgotten music was still played. The lovers, gone. Their beds unmade.

When it comes to nothingness, there is no cup.

I am sixteen when my mother steps out of her skin one frozen January afternoon- pure self, atoms twinkling like microscopic diamond chips around her, perhaps the chiming of a clock, or a few bright flute notes in the distance- and disappears. No one sees her leave, but she is gone.

Ten years. Ten years. Rachel missed her father every day. Not consciously, but his absence was a part of her, like a vine that wraps around a structure, sustains it even as it weakens it.

He was gone. Kiss

Again, I have to ask: are you really missing if nobody misses you?

Yo sin embargo pensaba en ti, que es lo que hago cuando no quiero pensar en nada.

Yo mientras tanto pensaba en ti, que es lo que hago cuando no quiero pensar en nada.

If a negative state is assumed in life, then you have to call attention to its absence.

I hope someone will be lost without me someday.