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> [Absence - that common cure of love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/absence-that-common-cure-of-love/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

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> [Solitude: a sweet absence of looks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milan-kundera/solitude-a-sweet-absence-of-looks/)

[Milan Kundera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milan-kundera/)

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> [The absence of love is the most abject pain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-absence-of-love-is-the-most-abject-pain/)

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

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> [Your absence has gone through me](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-s-merwin/your-absence-has-gone-through-me/)

[W. S. Merwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-s-merwin/)

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> [Absence makes thy heart grow fonder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymus/absence-makes-thy-heart-grow-fonder/)

[Anonymus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymus/)

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> [“What was dark but the absence of light?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-malerman/what-was-dark-but-the-absence-of-light/)

[Josh Malerman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-malerman/)

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> [“Darkness is the absence of light.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kamal-ravikant/darkness-is-the-absence-of-light/)

[Kamal Ravikant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kamal-ravikant/)

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> [Absence makes the heart go yonder.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikhil-saluja/absence-makes-the-heart-go-yonder/)

[Nikhil Saluja](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikhil-saluja/)

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> [If they dont appreciate your Presence, perhaps you should try giving them your Absence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-they-dont-appreciate-your-presence-perhaps-you-should-try-giving/)

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

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> [Peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-maclaren/peace-comes-not-from-the-absence-of-trouble-but-from-the-presence-of/)

[Alexander MacLaren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-maclaren/)

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> [The existence of tricks does not imply the absence of magic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-cornwell/the-existence-of-tricks-does-not-imply-the-absence-of-magic/)

[Bernard Cornwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernard-cornwell/)

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> [It is the absence of hope, which equals the despair that is the punishment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-fox/it-is-the-absence-of-hope-which-equals-the-despair-that-is-the/)

[James Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-fox/)

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> [She wanted nothing that he could offer her, except perhaps his absence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/she-wanted-nothing-that-he-could-offer-her-except-perhaps-his-absence/)

[Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/)

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> [“Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salman-rushdie/most-of-what-matters-in-our-lives-takes-place-in-our-absence/)

[Salman Rushdie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/salman-rushdie/)

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> [Meditation is humility - the absence of thought, doubt, and ego.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/meditation-is-humility-the-absence-of-thought-doubt-and-ego/)

[Frederick Lenz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-lenz/)

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> [Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edmund-burke/liberty-does-not-exist-in-the-absence-of-morality/)

[Edmund Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edmund-burke/)

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> [Not only strive to make your presence noticed, but also contribute to make your absence felt.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anil-sinha/not-only-strive-to-make-your-presence-noticed-but-also-contribute-to/)

[Anil Sinha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anil-sinha/)

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> [Mystery is not the absence of meaning, but the presence of more meaning than we can comprehend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-covington/mystery-is-not-the-absence-of-meaning-but-the-presence-of-more/)

[Dennis Covington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-covington/)

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> [A common lament of the World War II generation is the absence today of personal responsibility](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-brokaw/a-common-lament-of-the-world-war-ii-generation-is-the-absence-today/)

[Tom Brokaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-brokaw/)

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> [You can see the absence of women in governing bodies from Congress to state legislators, on corporate boards, in tenured positions in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gloria-steinem/you-can-see-the-absence-of-women-in-governing-bodies-from-congress-to/)

[Gloria Steinem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gloria-steinem/)

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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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-bowen/the-heart-may-think-it-knows-better-the-senses-know-that-absence/)

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

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> [Lovely relations are like a ring. If we wear it, it will hold our finger tightly. If we remove it, it will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/lovely-relations-are-like-a-ring-if-we-wear-it-it-will-hold-our/)

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

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> [But the absence of him is everywhere I look. It's like a huge hole has been punched through my chest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephenie-meyer/but-the-absence-of-him-is-everywhere-i-look-it-s-like-a-huge-hole-has/)

[Stephenie Meyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephenie-meyer/)

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> [Most books fail, not so much from a want of ability in their authors, as from an absence in their productions of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christian-nestell-bovee/most-books-fail-not-so-much-from-a-want-of-ability-in-their-authors/)

[Christian Nestell Bovee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christian-nestell-bovee/)

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> [“When love has left us in the lurch and nothing ever strikes a chord anymore, we may come to realize a vacuum…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erik-pevernagie/when-love-has-left-us-in-the-lurch-and-nothing-ever-strikes-a-chord/)

[Erik Pevernagie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erik-pevernagie/)

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> [We were a religious, practicing, Catholic family - Mass together on Sunday, Catholic schools, and parents who practiced everything they preached. A…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/we-were-a-religious-practicing-catholic-family-mass-together-on/)

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

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> [At first I had some idea that the absence of color made the work more physical. Early on I was very involved…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jasper-johns/at-first-i-had-some-idea-that-the-absence-of-color-made-the-work-more/)

[Jasper Johns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jasper-johns/)

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> [If solitude deprives of the benefit of advice, it also excludes from the mischief of flattery. But the absence of others' applause…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-benton-clulow/if-solitude-deprives-of-the-benefit-of-advice-it-also-excludes-from/)

[William Benton Clulow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-benton-clulow/)

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> [It has seemed so strange to me that the larger culture, with its own absence of spirit and lack of attachment for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-hogan/it-has-seemed-so-strange-to-me-that-the-larger-culture-with-its-own/)

[Linda Hogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-hogan/)

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> [We have not touched the stars, nor are we forgiven, which brings us back to the hero’s shoulders and the gentleness that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-siken/we-have-not-touched-the-stars-nor-are-we-forgiven-which-brings-us/)

[Richard Siken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-siken/)

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> [In our absence, the violet early evening light pours in the bay window, filling the still room like water poured into a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marya-hornbacher/in-our-absence-the-violet-early-evening-light-pours-in-the-bay-window/)

[Marya Hornbacher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marya-hornbacher/)

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> [When a person disappears, everything becomes impregnated with that person's presence. Every single object as well as every space becomes a reminder…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/doris-salcedo/when-a-person-disappears-everything-becomes-impregnated-with-that/)

[Doris Salcedo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/doris-salcedo/)

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> [Some molecules - ammonia, carbon dioxide, water - show up everywhere in the universe, whether life is present or not. But others…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-degrasse-tyson/some-molecules-ammonia-carbon-dioxide-water-show-up-everywhere-in-the/)

[Neil deGrasse Tyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-degrasse-tyson/)

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> [There are so many people who are conscientious and caring about others. I've spent time working in countries where I really noticed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-norton/there-are-so-many-people-who-are-conscientious-and-caring-about/)

[Edward Norton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-norton/)

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> [For in the absence of debate unrestricted utterance leads to the degradation of opinion. By a kind of Greshams law the more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-lippmann/for-in-the-absence-of-debate-unrestricted-utterance-leads-to-the/)

[Walter Lippmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-lippmann/)

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> [Regardless of how much you enjoy your work, you must accept that everything won't come easily. No one has clear sailing on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernie-j-zelinski/regardless-of-how-much-you-enjoy-your-work-you-must-accept-that/)

[Ernie J Zelinski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernie-j-zelinski/)

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> [The new racism: Racism without 'racists.' Today, racial segregation and division often result from habits, policies, and institutions that are not explicitly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eduardo-bonilla-silva/the-new-racism-racism-without-racists-today-racial-segregation-and/)

[Eduardo Bonilla-Silva](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eduardo-bonilla-silva/)

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> [But even in the absence of direct interference by those who had the power to interfere, the process was usually aborted by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/immanuel-wallerstein/but-even-in-the-absence-of-direct-interference-by-those-who-had-the/)

[Immanuel Wallerstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/immanuel-wallerstein/)

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> [He thought about the story his daughter was living and the role she was playing inside that story. He realized he hadn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-miller/he-thought-about-the-story-his-daughter-was-living-and-the-role-she/)

[Donald Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-miller/)

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> [Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. It takes a lot of hard work to make something simple, to truly understand the underlying challenges…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-jobs/simplicity-is-the-ultimate-sophistication-it-takes-a-lot-of-hard-work/)

[Steve Jobs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-jobs/)

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