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Quotes About Absence

One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left.
~ Henry James
It is infamy to die, and not be missed.
~ Carlos Wilcox
And I said to myself that he was the first thing that I had ever missed in my life.
~ Charles Bukowski
But just remember, life without me would be even more unbearable.
~ Anne Rice
If death is the absence of life, then death's death is life.
~ Sun Ra
Nothing is more dreadful in life than the profound thought that death may only greet you with eternal nothingness.
~ Kim Elizabeth
I cannot live with you, It would be life, And life is over there Behind the shelf
~ Emily Dickinson
The sun in my life, it is gone, it is gone
~ Adam Hills
He mourned his wife more sincerely because he mourned her seldom.
~ E.M. Forster
A?k, yoklukla oynanan bir oyundur. Yoklu?unun ne kadar derinden hissedilece?ine ne kadar güven duyuyorsan o kadar iyi bir oyuncu olabilirsin.
~ Ece Temelkuran
Biz ölünce-siz susuyorsunuz ya,biz ondan ölüyoruz i?te-ölünce biz,kar??s?nda durup susaca??n?z kimse olmayacak.Silahlar?n?zla yaln?z ba??n?za kalacaks?n?z. Ho?ça kal?n.
~ Ece Temelkuran
Good is the natural state of things. Evil is the absence of good.
~ Ed Bernd Jr.
There's a particular type of alone you feel when in a room with someone who's no longer alive, she's discovering now, and it is the worst kind.
~ Eddie Robson
Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.
~ Edmond de Goncourt
In Dirk's absence she would sit before it at night long after the rest of the weary household had gone to bed. Old Pom, the mongrel, lay stretched at her feet enjoying such luxury in old age as he had never dreamed of in his bastard youth.
~ Edna Ferber
They say when you are missing someone that they are probably feeling the same, but I don't think it's possible for you to miss me as much as I'm missing you right now
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
They say when you are missing someone that they are probably feeling the same, but I don't think it's possible for you to miss me as much as I'm missing you right now
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!
~ Edsger W. Dijkstra
Some things are missing from the world and they will never be replaced.
~ Edward Carey
Strange, isn't it? Each man's life touches so many other lives. When he isn't around he leaves an awful hole, doesn't he?
~ Anonymous
By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
~ Anonymous
There is a tavern in the town,And there my true love sits him down,And drinks his wine with laughter and with glee,And never, never thinks of me.
~ Anonymous