The human brain cannot encompass total absence. Like infinity, it is simply not something that the organ runs to. The space someone… — Anna Funder Copy Share Image
Love is not the absence of logic but logic examined and recalculated heated and curved to fit inside the contours of the… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
What's amazing to me is how many of the issues facing women in the ancient world still linger today. Take Odysseus' wife,… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
The attachment to a rationalistic, teleological notion of progress indicates the absence of true progress; he whose life does not unfold satisfyingly… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
If there is one thing fundamental to the life of the spirit it is the absence of force. — Harold Laski Copy Share Image
The peace of God is not the absence of fear. It, in fact, is His presence. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Missing you is flashes of our past and fantasies of our future with the hard irony of the absence of our present… — Shalini Copy Share Image
An empty shell. Those were the first words that sprang to mind. .... Something incredibly important - .. - had disappeared from… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The spirit of God, like the sun, always gives all its light at once. The spirit of man resembles the pale moon,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The greatest single cause of a poor self-image is the absence of unconditional love. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I boldly assert, in fact I think I know, that a lot of friendships and connections absolutely depend upon a sort of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
That idea is strange to me. People keep on loving? People keep on loving even if you are not there in their… — Camilla Gibb Copy Share Image
Persecution always acts as a jell for members of cults; it proves to them, in the absence of history, liturgy, tradition, and… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
The chief requisite for the making of a good chicken pie is chicken; no amount of culinary legerdemain can make up for… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
“Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great.” — Roger de Bussy-Rabutin Copy Share Image
Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
And even though he felt pitiful and ridiculous, he didn't want it to end, because he knew the absence of her would… — John Green Copy Share Image
We prefer to think that the absence of inverted commas guarantees the originality of a thought, whereas it may be merely that… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
Love is a funny thing, isn't it? The presence of it can bring you to save a foe, the absence of it… — Stefanie Schneider Copy Share Image
We must beware of one who is in a passion against us as of one who has once sought our life; for… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
