Love Quote by Anonymous

Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones, as wind extinguishes candles and fans a fire

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

Absence lessens half-hearted passions, and increases great ones, as the wind puts out candles and yet stirs up the fire....

— Ritu Ghatourey

Absence does for love what the wind does for a flame: it extinguishes the weak, and feeds the strong.

— Anonymous

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Absence extinguishes small passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out a candle, and blows in a fire.

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

Absence is to love what wind is to a fire; it puts out the little, it kindles the great

— Anonymous

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Absence weakens mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out candles and kindles fires.

— François De La Rochefoucauld

Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it.

— Hannah More

Absence is to love as wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small and kindles the great

— Roger De Bussy-Rabutin

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires. - Francois de La Rochefoucauld

— Anonymous

Absence in love is like water on fire, a little quickens, but much extinguishes

— Hannah Moore