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Absence Quotes by Pascal Mercier
- What is it that we call loneliness. It can’t simply be the absence of others, you can be alone and not lonely, and you can…
- It wasn't only that you didn't see him anymore, meet him anymore. You saw his absence and encountered it as something tangible. His not being…
- SOLIDAO, LONELINESS. What is it that we call loneliness. It can't simply be the absence of others, you can be alone and not lonely, and…
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- Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business.… — Mary Astell
- All violence, all that is dreary and repels, is not power, but the absence of power. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Many of our miseries are merely comparative: we are often made unhappy, not by the presence of any real evil, but by… — Samuel Johnson
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- Freedom is but the possibility of a various and indefinite activity; while government, or the exercise of dominion, is a single, yet… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
- Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood. — Elizabeth Ashley
- We must beware of one who is in a passion against us as of one who has once sought our life; for… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- If your parent is deployed and you are that young, you spend the whole time wondering where they are and waiting for… — Suzanne Collins