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When you hear that your neighbor or friend has reproached you in your absence or presence, then show love and praise him.
Sep 24, 2025
No one is indispensable to anyone else. You imagine you're necessary to him or that he will be very unhappy if you leave him, but I'm sure that if you do, within three months he will have fitted another face into your role and you'll see that no one is suffering because of your absence. You must feel free to do whatever feels best to you. Being someone's nurse is no way to live unless you're unable to do anything else. You have to say something on your own and you ought to be thinking, first and foremost, about that.
Separation Your absence has gone through me Like thread through a needle. Everything I do is stitched with its color.
Your absence is the presence of godliness.
There is By my leaning over the precipice Of your presence and your absence in hopeless fusion My finding the secret Of loving you Always for the first time
In you is the illusion of each day. You arrive like the dew to the cupped flowers. You undermine the horizon with your absence. Eternally in flight like the wave.
I miss you so much your absence causes me, at times, accute pain. I don't mean sexually. I mean in connection with my writing.
No matter the time, carried away the wind is Better your absence Thy indifference.
i felt her absence. it was like waking up one day with no teeth in your mouth. you wouldn't need to run to the mirror to know they were gone
I cannot sleep in your presence In your absence, tears prevent me you watch me my beloved on each sleepiness night and Only you see the difference
You try to be faithful And sometimes you're cruel. You are mine. Then, you leave. Without you, I can't cope. And when you take the lead, I become your footstep. Your absence leaves a void. Without you, I can't cope. You have disturbed my sleep, You have wrecked my image. You have set me apart. Without you, I can't cope.
Suddenly this defeat. This rain. The blues gone gray And the browns gone gray And yellow A terrible amber. In the cold streets Your warm body. In whatever room Your warm body. Among all the people Your absence The people who are always Not you. I have been easy with trees Too long. Too familiar with mountains. Joy has been a habit. Now Suddenly This rain.
I'm working hard with more determination than ever. My success at the Salon led to my selling several paintings and since your absence I have made 800 francs; I hope, when I have contracts with more dealers, it will be better still.
You are my angel and my damnation; in your presence I reach divine ecstasy and in your absence I descent to hell.
Deeply in love with you, I feel the keen pain of your absence.
Since you went the sun refuses to shine The sky joins me in weeping for your absence All our pleasure is gone with you ... Silence reigns everywhere ... Oh come back! Already the shepherds and their flocks call for you! Come back soon, or it will be winter in May.
Your absence weighs more than someone else’s presence
Love, it’s such a night, laced with running water, irreparable, riddled with a million leaks. A night shaped like a shadow thrown by your absence. Every crack trickles, every overhang drips. The screech of nighthawks has been replaced by the splash of rain. The rain falls from the height of streetlights. Each drop contains its own shattering blue bulb.
Your presence in this house is almost as painful and enormous as your absence.
Your absence has gone through me
Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence." (Harvard Business School definition of leadership)
In the hope to meet Shortly again, and make our absence sweet.
A True friend is one who sees a fault, gives you advice and who defends you in your absence.
Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in this life.
Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart untravelled, fondly turns to thee; Still to my brother turns, with ceaseless pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.
All days are nights to see till I see thee, And nights bright days when dreams do show thee me.
Bravery is not the absence of fear but the forging ahead despite being afraid
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
Sometimes I need what only you can provide: your absence.
As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delight of presence best known by the torments of absence.
Oft in the tranquil hour of night, When stars illume the sky, I gaze upon each orb of light, And wish that thou wert by.
Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream, And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream.
What freezings I have felt, what dark days seen, What old December's bareness everywhere!
What shall I do with all the days and hours That must be counted ere I see thy face? How shall I charm the interval that lowers Between this time and that sweet time of grace?
Courage is not the absence of fear...
Most of what matters in your life takes place in your absence.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that
Your absence of mind we have borne, till your presence of body came to be called in question by it.
Ever absent, ever near; Still I see thee, still I hear; Yet I cannot reach thee, dear!
There is one pain, I often feel, which you will never know. It's caused by the absence of you.
Is not absence death to those who love?
Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, - Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far away.
Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
Your absence has not taught me how to be alone, it merely has shown that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall
Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but it sure makes the rest of you lonely.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.