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Absence - that common cure of love.

Absence - that common cure of love.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about common sense, love

Absence makes the heart go wander.

Absence makes the heart go wander.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about love, wanderer, heart

Absence and death are the same - only that in death there...

Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.

Quote by Theodore Roosevelt about death, suffering

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and...

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.

Quote by William Cowper about absent, despair, hope, death, love

Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in.

Quote by Julie Christie about suffering, happiness, world

Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about army, society, man

Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility...

Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about liberty, absolute

In the absence of that, I am happy to play solo, but I...

In the absence of that, I am happy to play solo, but I don't think there is any comparison.

Quote by Derek Bailey about happiness

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but...

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about rightness, justice

Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.

Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about love

Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, ...

Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about friendship, love

The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due...

The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.

Quote by Thomas Paine about religion, world

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of...

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about liberty, obstacles

Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in...

Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about man, faith, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not...

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.

Quote by Mark Twain about courage, fear

Total absence of humor renders life impossible.

Total absence of humor renders life impossible.

Quote by Sidonie - Gabrielle Colette about humor, impossible, life

Belief in the absence of illusions is itself an illusion.

Belief in the absence of illusions is itself an illusion.

Quote by Barbara Grizzuti Harrison about faith

Peace should be the absence of any form of life.

Peace should be the absence of any form of life.

Quote by Costel Zăgan about peace, life

Do not live for the others to miss you presence, life for...

Do not live for the others to miss you presence, life for the others to miss your absence.

Quote by Bob Marley about life, contentment

I have touched her lips as only in the strongest and absurd love you can touch. Our bodies were vibrating. Although it took only a moment, for me at least, things had a tragic resonance: I had felt the love, in its purest form, transhuman, its...

Quote by Sorin Vidan about love, heart, existence, voice, absurd, history, rightness, moment, things, contentment

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