Absence Quote by Umberto Eco

Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.

— Anonymous

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

— Anonymous

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

— Anonymous

Absence Is To Love, What The Wind Is To Fire, When It's a Small Fire The Wind Kills It But When It's a Real…

— Diane von Furstenberg

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

— Roger De Bussy-Rabutin

“Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great.”

— Roger de Bussy-Rabutin

“Absence is to love what the wind is to fire. A brief absence stirs it like a gentle breeze, making the flames leap higher.…

— Shahid Hussain Raja

“Absence is to love what wind is to fire, it extinguishes the small, it ignites the great.”

— Roger de Rabutin comte de Bussy

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

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

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

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

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

— Francois de 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