Quotations on absence


Absence that common cure of love.
-Miguel de Cervantes
Is not absence death to those who love?
-Alexander Pope
Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones, as wind extinguishes candles and fans a fire.
-Francois de la Rochefoucauld
The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
-Benjamin Franklin
When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.
-Thomas à Kempis
The absent are like children, helpless to defend themselves.
-Charles Reade
The absent are always in the wrong.
-English Proverb
Absence and death are the same-only that in death there is no suffering.
-Walter S. Landor
Is not absence death to those who love?
-Alexander Pope
The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
-Benjamin Franklin
When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.
-Thomas à Kempis
The absent are like children, helpless to defend themselves.
-Charles Reade
The absent are always in the wrong.
-English Proverb
Absence and death are the same-only that in death there is no suffering.
-Walter S. Landor