Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The absence of a monument can, in its own way, be something of a monument also. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
Ideally, peace means the absence of violence. It is an ethical value. — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Content precedes design. Design in the absence of content is not design, it's decoration. — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
The healthy life is hardly one marked by an absence of crises. In fact, an individual's psychological health is distinguished by how… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
But under the beaming, constant and almost vertical sun of Virginia, shade is our Elysium. In the absence of this no beauty… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Absence doesn't make the heart grow fonder. Whoever said that was a damn fool. Absence makes the heart suicidal.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
For the signifier is a unit in its very uniqueness, being by nature symbol only of an absence. — Jacques Lacan Copy Share Image
The friendship I have conceived will not be impaired by absence; but it may be no unpleasing circumstance to brighten the chain… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Inventions that are not made, like babies that are not born, are rarely missed. In the absence of new developments, old ones… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The greatest danger we face is not any particular kind of thought. The greatest danger we face is absence of thought. — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
In a landscape littered with all of this imagery about the nobility of the Civil War and the Confederate effort and struggle,… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
I think there is a profound and enduring beauty in simplicity; in clarity, in efficiency. True simplicity is derived from so much… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
Trump appears to some as too simulated, too much a spectacle. But all authorized politics is spectacle. He just does it in… — McKenzie Wark Copy Share Image
The absence of fossil evidence for intermediary stages between major transitions in organic design, indeed our inability, even in our imagination, to… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
But in our experience, man is cheap and friendship wants its deep sense. We affect to dwell with our friends in their… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In 1916 I was discharged from military service, or rather, given a sort of leave of absence on the understanding that I… — George Grosz Copy Share Image
Everything that belonged to her husband made her weep again: his tasseled slippers, his pajamas under the pillow, the space of his… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Psychic automatism in its pure state, by which one proposes to express -- verbally, by means of the written word, or in… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
The law of God, as quite plainly expressed in woman's construction, is this: There shall be no limit put upon your intercourse… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I mean, you can agree or disagree with Iraq or Afghanistan, but by the way, now the great campaigning cause out there… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
“What? Do you dare smile and suggest for a moment that just because of the Absence between us I cannot make myself… — Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Copy Share Image
These were the lovely bones that had grown around my absence: the connections-sometimes tenuous, sometimes made at great cost, but often magnificent-that… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Twilight of the Elites main thesis has been borne out far past what I could ever have imagined. The major idea was… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
The military is the largest polluter in the country, and so you have a lot of military waste contaminating reservations - as,… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
The child in me could not die as it should have died, because according too legends it must find its father again.… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Time wastes too fast : every letter I trace tells me with what rapidity Life follows my pen ; the days and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Barbarism is the absence of standards to which appeal can be made. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Someone shouldn't need to be faced with your absence to value your presence. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
I regard gratitude as an asset and its absence a major interpersonal flaw. — Marshall Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Joy is not necessarily the absence of suffering, it is the presence of God. — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
