Quotes About Absence

However strenuously the world pulls us apart, however long the absence, we are not changed for being dashed upon the rocks. I knew you then, I know you now, I shall know you again when you come home.

From ev'ry single window, I see your face. But when I reach a window there's an empty space.

Hi, this is Sylvia. I'm not at home right now, so when you hear the beep ... hang up.

Adolphus is not at his desk. That means he is somewhere in the Monstrumarium, has gone home for the day, or is dead.

At bottom, everything depends upon the presence or absence of one single element in the soul - HOPE

For in hope's absence, a miracle arrived

While the cat's away, the mice will play.

To unmask the deceit of every instinct for preservation is to procure salvation for humanity in nothingness.. ..Nothingness must be defined as the absense of all willing.

When I erase a word with a pencil, where does it go?

Dulwich College takes me back after seventy years: My Mum must have written one hell of a sick note!

My dad was nothing but a bingo call.

There is no pathos more bitter than that of parting from someone we have never met.

Grace sat down where the chair wasn't.

I sighed and deleted the message, imagining the dirty clothes multiplying like rabbits, because that's what they do when I'm not around.

Faith is a very clever concept. We invented God from our imagination and we use faith to justify His absence from reality.

There's something really nice about missing the person you're with. To have someone be apart enough to force independence and to also look forward to seeing that person.

Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.

You cannot know, and become, that which you are, in the absence of that which you are not, as I have already explained to you.

When u dont value the tears shed in your absence, you dont deserve the smile which begets the fragrance in life .

Through the absence of what we think we have to have we can discover our wholeness

Lack of spiritual desire should grieve us and lead us to lament its absence, to seek earnestly for its bestowal, so that our praying, henceforth, should be an expression of the soul's sincere desire.

So, you don't have money to invest in your brand? You do have money for damage control, right?Here's the thing: anyone can make your brand inferior in your absence.

Her father there, her mother here. A universe-sized gap between them.

A loved one from us has gone, A voice we love is stilled. A place is vacant in our home, Which never will be filled. Estelle Woodhouse, 1898-1987