Quotes About Absence

I think of you so often you have no idea.

Absence, the highest form of presence.

He could not feel her near him in the darkness nor hear her voice touch his ear. He waited for some minutes listening. He could hear nothing: the night was perfectly silent. He listened again: perfectly silent. He felt that he was alone.

And you'll miss me more as the narrowing weeks wing by. Someday duly, oneday truly, twosday newly, till whensday.

And whowasit youwasit propped the pot in the yard and whatinthe nameofsen lukeareyou rubbinthe sideofthe flureofthe lobbywith Shite! will you have a plateful? Tak.

What is a ghost? Stephen said with tingling energy. One who has faded into impalpability through death, through absence, through change of manners.

Welladay! Welladay! For the winds of May! Love is unhappy when love is away!

It's when it's all over that you'll miss him, said my aunt.

Cos'è uno spettro? [...] Uno che è svanito nell'impalpabilità per morte, per assenza, per cambiamento di usi.

Cat's away the mice will play.

He had not died but had faded out like a film in the Sun. He had been lost or had wandered out of existence for he no longer existed.

his motor control still functioned but his soul went somewhere else.

Tears were dripping onto my dress, but I wasn't making any sound. There was no sound to express thid kind of pain. I didn't want to move, didn't want to do anything. Fang was not waiting for me out in the living room. Tomorrow morning, when I woke up, Fang would still be gone.

As soon as I left your place, I miss you.

the September wind wafting the few trees West End still had lining the block to the south. I guess absence really does make the heart grow fonder

to say good-bye. I wasn't there to tell her how much I

When you live in a country where your own language is considered foreign, you can feel a continuous sense of estrangement. You speak a secret, unknown language, lacking any correspondence to the environment. An absence that creates a distance within you.

Where love is absent there can be no woman.

How can I ever miss you when you never go away?

It is the maintenance of slavery by law in a state, not parallels of latitude, that makes its a southern state; and the absence of this, that makes it a northern state.

In the absence of federal leadership, Coloradans should take our rightful role as leaders seriously and work with other states and countries to reduce carbon emissions.

The absence of women within STEM programs is not only progressive, it is persistent - despite more than 20 years of programs intended to encourage the participation of girls and women.

Sometimes the best way to communicate something is to explain what happens in the absence of it.

He that fears your presence will hate you absence.