Quotes About Absence
O, Bože, zašto si mi dao srce koje me bez prestanka vu?e za daljinom i ljepotom nevi?enih krajeva? Zašto si u?inio da sre?a moja uvijek boravi ondje gdje mene nema?
~ Ivo Andri?
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Toen ik aan hun sterfbed zat, zag ik dat de ziel bestond. Tijdens hun leven had ik haar nooit gezien, maar toen ze dood waren, zag ik dat er iets verdwenen was. Ziel. Iets dat zich alleen kenbaar maakt door afwezigheid.
~ Unknown
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The shadows of the hills and rocks grew long in the valley bottom. But the guide didn't seem to notice. Sitting very still, his back leaning against the wall of the tomb, he had no sense of the passing day, or hunger, or thirst. He was filled with a different force, from a different time that had made him a stranger to the order of man. Perhaps he was no longer waiting for anything, no longer knew anything, and now he resembled the desert – silence, stillness, absence.
~ J. M. G. Le Clezio
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Come back Kareen you'll choke you'll fill up like I'm filling up. You'll go down Kareen watch out please watch out. Come back Kareen. You're gone. You weren't even there.
~ Dalton Trumbo
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You never know how much you need music until you don't have it. I missed it so much my heart hurt.
~ Unknown
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When the girl herself is absent, the room is like a blank page, almost no marks or clues to say anything about her, which perhaps does say something about her.
~ Damon Galgut
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De geest deinst terug voor zijn eigen afwezigheid, kan niet aan zichzelf denken als niet-denkend, de kilste leegte die er is.
~ Damon Galgut
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It was like she just disappeared," I said. "We didn't chase her with scissors
~ Dan Gutman
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around and looked down the street. Then he looked at the empty spot where the car had been.
~ Dan Gutman
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Three months is 12 weeks. That's 12 whole weeks with no Andrea! I got a calculator for Christmas, and I figured it out. Twelve weeks times 7 days in a week is 84 days. That's 84 days with no Andrea! And 84 days times 24 hours in a day is 2,016 hours. That's 2,016 hours with no Andrea! And 2,016 hours times 60 minutes in an hour is 120,960 minutes. That's 120,960 minutes with no Andrea! And 120,960 minutes times 60 seconds in a minute is 7,257,600 seconds.
~ Dan Gutman
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Anyone who's ever read the lyrics of an already cherished song has most likely encountered that hollow sensation of something missing, the absence of certain emotional integers. It can be like viewing a loved one's X-rays.
~ Jonathan Miles
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The absence and suppression of justice can only open the way for extremists to exploit such a condition to perpetrate acts of violence against innocents.
~ Hussein of Jordan
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When I think about the friends who've died, and sadly there's a lot of mine, there are certain people you can virtually see.
~ Sheila Hancock
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Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent.
~ William Gilmore Simms
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With the absence of a flu vaccination last year, I did not take a flu shot; but there is still some immunity that carries over from year to year; but about every 30 years, there is a major change in the genetics of the flu virus.
~ Michael C. Burgess
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People often mistake numbness for nothingness, but numbness isn't the absence of feelings; it's a response to being overwhelmed
~ Lori Gottlieb
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I felt the weight of my father's failures and the absence of my mother and I wondered who would teach me, or if a guy could learn on his own, what it means to be a man.
~ Lori Lansens
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Millie, honey, Josh is gone." Millie
~ Unknown
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Except he hadn't fully appreciated what he had until it was gone.
~ Lori Wilde
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En als de vliegers weg zijn dan is het droefste in uw leven dat ge zooveel menschen hebt gekend, en dat ge die nooit meer zult horen of zien.
~ Unknown
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I feel all the same things when I do things alone as when Ole Golly was here. The bath feels hot, the bed feels soft, but I feel there's a funny little hole in me that wasn't there before, like a splinter in your finger, but this is somewhere above my stomach.
~ Louise Fitzhugh
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The morning after their deaths, Armand had gone into their room. The scent of them, the sense of them, almost too much to bear. The clothing. The book. The bookmark. The bedside clock, still ticking. He'd thought that strange. Surely it should have stopped.
~ Louise Penny
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enamorarse. «Ya no existe la soledad.»
~ Louise Penny
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At Christmas homes were full of the people there and the people not there.
~ Louise Penny
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