quotations about absence
But aye the tear comes in my eye
To think on him that's far away.
ROBERT BURNS
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The Bonie Lad That's Far Away
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Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated.
ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE
Premieres Meditations Poetiques
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Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
TACITUS
Histories
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Absence doesn't always make the heart grow fonder. Sometimes it just teaches us that we can live apart.
MICHAEL FAUDET
Smoke & Mirrors
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Love reckons hours for months, and days for years;
And every little absence is an age.
JOHN DRYDEN
Amphitryon
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What shall I do with all the days and hours
That must be counted ere I see thy face?
FRANCES ANNE KEMBLE
Absence
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Wives in their husband's absences grow subtler,
And daughters sometimes run off with the butler.
LORD BYRON
Don Juan
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Distance sometimes endears friendship, and absence sweeteneth it.
JAMES HOWELL
Familiar Letters
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There's pain where she ought to be. It's feeding the other pain, the thing that makes me wash and count and all that. So her absence is stopping me from going to find her. Do you see?
AUDREY NIFFENEGGER
Her Fearful Symmetry
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