Nights, sweet as they, Made short by lovers play, Yet long by the absence of the day. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I don't see how being a faster runner, or a better mathematician makes you 'deserve' access to a better life, or more… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
One thing I knew about the novelist’s task: when in doubt, write; when empty, write; when afraid, write. Nothing is more impenetrable… — Philip Sington Copy Share Image
This poem is one of a series, all of them elegiac in intention, and subject to the strange forces of mourning that… — Lyn Hejinian Copy Share Image
“The only thing I can recall is that it rained all day and all night, and that when I asked my father… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
According to true military art, one should never push one's enemy to the point of despair, because such a state multiplies his… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Creating a world that is truly fit for children does not imply simply the absence of war... It means having primary schools… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
It's about me, or people wouldn't be so anxious to keep me from knowing about it. The absence of information is information.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
It is like being in the desert. At first you listen to the absence of sounds and call it silence. Then suddenly… — Jean Klein Copy Share Image
What kills comedy is an absence of hard comedy commissions, traditional let's-make-every-line-funny comedy commissions. — Jamie Demetriou Copy Share Image
World peace must develop from inner peace. Peace is not just mere absence of violence. Peace is, I think, the manifestation of… — Anonymous 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
When you're having a bad day at work, a lot of times it's your head. When you're having good days, a lot… — Curt Schilling Copy Share Image
I have dreamed of our bed as if it were a shore where we would be washed up, not this striped mattress… — Linda Pastan Copy Share Image
I don't think life offers any greater experience than the joyful sense of recognition when one finds in a new acquaintance a… — Abigail McCarthy Copy Share Image
Life lived in the absence of the psychedelic experience that primordial shamanism is based on is life trivialized, life denied, life enslaved… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I think there are enough professional actors to fill in for me in my absence. I enjoyed it, but I can't imagine… — Lou Dobbs Copy Share Image
Peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God. — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
When you part from your friend, you grieve not; For that which you love most in him may be clearer in his… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Banish (the onion) from the kitchen and the pleasure flies with it. Its presence lends color and enchantment to the most modest… — Elizabeth Robins Pennell Copy Share Image
Tyranny is usually tempered with assassination, and Democracy must be tempered with culture. In the absence of this, it turns into a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
