Absence Quote by Maya Angelou Download Open image ““This bed yawns beneath the weight of our absent selves.”” — Maya Angelou ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Absence Bed Drifting apart Loneliness Yawn
“Her empty bed evokes a hollow ache inside me. I can feel her absence outside myself as well, an unnatural stillness that pervades the… — William L. Myers Jr Copy Share Image
“...the thought crossed her mind that a bed was really a very strange thing-a human nest, really, where our human fragility made its nightly… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“The bed is filled with all the things we haven’t said to each other.” — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
“My bed is better than all the rest. That’s why I just stand there staring at it, rather than actually laying down and getting… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“We make everything we wear or use here, awake or asleep; so I have made this bed, and now I am lying in it.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Some nights the bed is endlessly wide, some nights it contains all the loneliness in the world. Some nights it is soft and promising, when waiting for sleep is the best part of the day. Some nights, like this one, the bed is hard, the mattress an enemy that wants to force your thoughts into the wrong track, that seems… — Mons Kallentoft Copy Share
“I lay in the middle of an orgy-sized bed without the orgy, or anybody for company except a butterfly flirting with the sheers over… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“My bed is massive (I drown in it, and it doesn’t matter how big the bed is, my nightmares more than fill it)” — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“He stretched out on the bed and was suddenly struck by how utterly lonely he was.” — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
“...and just then the thin boy yawned. I had labelled him as an ineffectual sort of lad but he certainly could yawn; it was… — James Herriot Copy Share Image
“I feel wicked sleeping in a warm bed, while somewhere out there my dearest friends are dropping from exhaustion or being knocked to the… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
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There, in the center of that silence was not eternity but the death of time and a loneliness so profound the word itself had… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
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The absence of God in most spheres of life is perceived to be normal, and even Christians feel it as normal - which is… — John Piper Copy Share Image
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Cooperation isn't the absence of conflict but a means of managing conflict. — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image