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title: "Famous Absence Quotations"
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> [Nothing makes a room feel emptier than wanting someone in it.à](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/nothing-makes-a-room-feel-emptier-than-wanting-someone-in-it/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [We should hold day with the Antipodes, If you would walk in absence of the sun.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/we-should-hold-day-with-the-antipodes-if-you-would-walk-in-absence-of/)

[William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/)

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> [Competition is merely the absence of oppression.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederic-bastiat/competition-is-merely-the-absence-of-oppression/)

[Frederic Bastiat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederic-bastiat/)

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> [Guess who was there for you? Me. Guess whose not there for me? You.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karina-barton/guess-who-was-there-for-you-me-guess-whose-not-there-for-me-you/)

[Karina Barton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karina-barton/)

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> [“Faith is your guide in the absence of knowledge.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toba-beta/faith-is-your-guide-in-the-absence-of-knowledge/)

[Toba Beta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toba-beta/)

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> [“Let him miss you. He should love to love your absence as well.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saleem-sharma/let-him-miss-you-he-should-love-to-love-your-absence-as-well/)

[Saleem Sharma](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saleem-sharma/)

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> [Who doesn't appreciate your existence..don't care for his absence..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmadalhashmee/who-doesn-t-appreciate-your-existence-don-t-care-for-his-absence/)

[Ahmadalhashmee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmadalhashmee/)

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> [The only consolation I can find in your immediate presence is your ultimate absence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelagh-delaney/the-only-consolation-i-can-find-in-your-immediate-presence-is-your/)

[Shelagh Delaney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelagh-delaney/)

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> [Fearlessness is not the absence of fear. It's the mastery of fear. It's about getting up one more time than we fall…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arianna-huffington/fearlessness-is-not-the-absence-of-fear-it-s-the-mastery-of-fear-it-s/)

[Arianna Huffington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arianna-huffington/)

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> [“Freedom, then, is not the absence of limitations and constraints but it is finding the right ones, those that fit our nature…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/freedom-then-is-not-the-absence-of-limitations-and-constraints-but-it/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I realize now more than ever how much you really mean to me Because when I can't hear your voice I feel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nishan-panwar/i-realize-now-more-than-ever-how-much-you-really-mean-to-me-because/)

[Nishan Panwar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nishan-panwar/)

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> [In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aleister-crowley/in-the-absence-of-willpower-the-most-complete-collection-of-virtues/)

[Aleister Crowley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aleister-crowley/)

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> [I have been long a sleeper; but I trust My absence doth neglect no great design Which by my presence might have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/i-have-been-long-a-sleeper-but-i-trust-my-absence-doth-neglect-no/)

[William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/)

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> [In the absence of feedback, people will fill in the blanks with a negative. They will assume you don’t care about them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-summitt/in-the-absence-of-feedback-people-will-fill-in-the-blanks-with-a/)

[Pat Summitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-summitt/)

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> [But say you do find the right people - how do you love them without smothering them?...How do you not suffocate them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/but-say-you-do-find-the-right-people-how-do-you-love-them-without/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

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> [Loss isn't an absence after all. It is a presence. A strong presence right next to me. I look at it. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-kay/loss-isn-t-an-absence-after-all-it-is-a-presence-a-strong-presence/)

[Jackie Kay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-kay/)

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> [Each time I wander into blogdom, I'm reminded of the savage children stranded on an island in William Golding's "Lord of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathleen-parker/each-time-i-wander-into-blogdom-i-m-reminded-of-the-savage-children/)

[Kathleen Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathleen-parker/)

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> [As she cried, I could feel growing there, as had once before, a presence between us: the tiny perfect form of Sherry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/as-she-cried-i-could-feel-growing-there-as-had-once-before-a-presence/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-bowen/the-heart-may-think-it-knows-better-the-senses-know-that-absence-2/)

[Elizabeth Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-bowen/)

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> [Every day, we at the United Nations see the human toll of an absence of regulations or lax controls on the arms…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ban-ki-moon/every-day-we-at-the-united-nations-see-the-human-toll-of-an-absence/)

[Ban Ki-moon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ban-ki-moon/)

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> [“But what you don’t realize, until you have to live it, is that it’s the absence of the person that’s the trouble.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-ryan-hyde/but-what-you-don-t-realize-until-you-have-to-live-it-is-that-it-s-the/)

[Catherine Ryan Hyde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-ryan-hyde/)

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> [For Rousseau and Mandeville the absence of a moral instinct meant the laws of society had no moral validity, they were nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gertrude-himmelfarb/for-rousseau-and-mandeville-the-absence-of-a-moral-instinct-meant-the/)

[Gertrude Himmelfarb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gertrude-himmelfarb/)

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> [In the 5 years, well over 60,000 American families have been broken apart by the absence of insurance because the only way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-j-kennedy/in-the-5-years-well-over-60-000-american-families-have-been-broken/)

[Patrick J. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-j-kennedy/)

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> [Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-mill/actions-are-right-in-proportion-as-they-tend-to-promote-happiness/)

[John Stuart Mill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-stuart-mill/)

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> [Peace is the absence of war, but beyond that peace is a commodity unlike any other. Peace is security. Peace is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noeleen-heyzer/peace-is-the-absence-of-war-but-beyond-that-peace-is-a-commodity/)

Noeleen Heyzer

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> [The saddest symptom about many so-called Christians is the utter absence of anything like conflict and fight against spiritual apathy in their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-c-ryle/the-saddest-symptom-about-many-so-called-christians-is-the-utter/)

[J. C. Ryle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-c-ryle/)

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> [The terrible, cold, cruel part is Wall Street. Rivers of gold flow there from all over the earth, and death comes with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/federico-garc-a-lorca/the-terrible-cold-cruel-part-is-wall-street-rivers-of-gold-flow-there/)

[Federico Garcia Lorca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/federico-garc-a-lorca/)

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> [“After my mom died she ate my father up completely. She would have hated it. Every minute of his life since then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/audrey-niffenegger/after-my-mom-died-she-ate-my-father-up-completely-she-would-have/)

[Audrey Niffenegger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/audrey-niffenegger/)

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> [I grew up in a whaling town. We didn't stop whaling in Australia until 1978. And I've always lived in fishing communities.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-winton/i-grew-up-in-a-whaling-town-we-didn-t-stop-whaling-in-australia-until/)

[Tim Winton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-winton/)

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> [During the fifteen or twenty years in which I tried - it was not always easy with publishers, newspapers, etc. - to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-derrida/during-the-fifteen-or-twenty-years-in-which-i-tried-it-was-not-always/)

[Jacques Derrida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-derrida/)

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> [So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-horton-cooley/so-far-as-discipline-is-concerned-freedom-means-not-its-absence-but/)

[Charles Horton Cooley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-horton-cooley/)

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> [The riches of heaven, the honor which cometh from God only, and the pleasures at His right hand, the absence of all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-hartwell-horne/the-riches-of-heaven-the-honor-which-cometh-from-god-only-and-the/)

[Thomas Hartwell Horne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-hartwell-horne/)

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> [The greatest joy in nature is the absence of man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bliss-carman/the-greatest-joy-in-nature-is-the-absence-of-man/)

[Bliss Carman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bliss-carman/)

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> [It's the nasty and the accident that form the foundation for elegance that comes later.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-bantock/it-s-the-nasty-and-the-accident-that-form-the-foundation-for-elegance/)

[Nick Bantock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-bantock/)

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> [Speak not evil of the absent for it is unjust.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/speak-not-evil-of-the-absent-for-it-is-unjust/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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> [Like as the culver on the bared bough Sits mourning for the absence of her mate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edmund-spenser/like-as-the-culver-on-the-bared-bough-sits-mourning-for-the-absence/)

[Edmund Spenser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edmund-spenser/)

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> [Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-cowper/absence-of-occupation-is-not-rest-a-mind-quite-vacant-is-a-mind/)

[William Cowper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-cowper/)

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> [In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of real life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raoul-vaneigem/in-the-twentieth-century-death-terrifies-men-less-than-the-absence-of/)

[Raoul Vaneigem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raoul-vaneigem/)

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> [In your absence my heart grows stronger. In your presence I fall in love again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kemis-khan/in-your-absence-my-heart-grows-stronger-in-your-presence-i-fall-in/)

[Kemis Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kemis-khan/)

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> [I think all of us are always five years old in the presence and absence of our parents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherman-alexie/i-think-all-of-us-are-always-five-years-old-in-the-presence-and/)

[Sherman Alexie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherman-alexie/)

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