Absence Quotes

• "I have this while with leaden, thoughts been press'd; But I shall, in a more continuate time, Strike off this score of absence."
  By: William Shakespeare, Othello
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• "O thou who dost inhabit in my breast; Leave not the mansion so long tenantless; Lest growing ruinous the building fall, And leave no memory of what it was."
  By: William Shakespeare
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• "Absence from those we love is self from self--a deadly banishment."
  By: William Shakespeare
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• "Among the defects of the bill [Lord Derby's] which are numerous, one provision is conspicuous by its presence and another by its absence."
  By: John Russell (1), in an address to the Electors of the City of London
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• "The joys of meeting pay the pags of absence, Else who could bear it?"
  By: Nicholas Rowe
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• "Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array,-- Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far away."
  By: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Days of Absence
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• "Judicious absence is a weapon."
  By: Charles Reade
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• "Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent. [Lat., Absenti nemo ne nocuisse velit.]"
  By: Sextus Aurelius Propertius, Elegioe (II, 19, 32)
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• "Among absent lovers, ardor always fares better."
  By: Sextus Aurelius Propertius
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• "Ye flowers that droop, forsaken by the spring, Ye birds that, left by summer, cease to sing, Ye trees that fade, when Autumn heats remove, Say, is not absence death to those who love?"
  By: Alexander Pope, Pastorals--Autumn (l. 27)
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• "Condemned whole years in absence to deplore, And image charms he must behold no more."
  By: Alexander Pope, Eloise to Abelard (l. 361)
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• "With what a deep devotedness of woe I wept thy absence--o'er and o'er again Thinking of thee, still thee, till thought grew pain, And memory, like a drop that, night and day, Falls cold and ceaseless, wore my heart away!"
  By: Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh--The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan
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• "Thinking of thee, still sthee, till thought grew pain."
  By: Thomas Moore
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• "Short absence quickens love; long absence kills it."
  By: Marquis de Mirabeau, Victor de Riquetti
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• "For there's nae luck about the house; There's nae luck at aw; There's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman's awa."
  By: William Julius Mickle, There's Nae Luck About the House--Ballad of Cumnor Hall
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• "There's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman's aya."
  By: William Julius Mickle
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