Absence Quotes
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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
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The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism.
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Don't confuse good taste with the absence of taste.
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In the absence of orders, go find something and kill it.
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Sometimes the crowd is the madness - at others it's the absence of the crowd that is.
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Growth in love comes from a place of absence, where the imagination is left to it’s own devices and creates you to be much more then reality would ever allow.
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Total depravity means the entire absence of holiness, not the highest intensity of sin. A totally depraved man is not as bad as he can be, but he has no holiness, that is, no supreme love of God
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All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
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Enlightenment is nothing more than the complete absence of resistance to what is. End of story.
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Faith is one of the forces by which men live, and the total absence of it means collapse
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What can be seen on earth points to neither the total absence nor the obvious presence of divinity, but to the presence of a hidden God. Everything bears this mark.
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Art is the absence of fear.
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Absence is absence, you know? The loss of someone can be just as devastating if they're alive as if they're dead.
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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.
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In the absence of wake-up calls, many of us never really confront the critical issues of life.
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The absence of disease is not health.
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In the absence of truth there is confusion, the essence of truth.
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Banish (the onion) from the kitchen and the pleasure flies with it. Its presence lends color and enchantment to the most modest dish; its absence reduces the rarest delicacy to hopeless insipidity, and dinner to despair.
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The world sees peace as the absence of conflict or pain, but Jesus offers us solace despite our suffering.
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Orderliness by itself is not sufficient to account for the nature of organized systems in general or for those created by man in particular. Mere orderliness leads to increasing impoverishment and finally to the lowest possible level of structure, no longer clearly distinguishable from chaos, which is the absence of order. A counterprinciple is needed, to which orderliness is secondary. It must supply what is to be ordered.
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The chief requisite for the making of a good chicken pie is chicken; no amount of culinary legerdemain can make up for the lack of chicken. In the same way, the chief requisite for the history of science is intimate scientific knowledge; no amount of philosophic legerdemain can make up for its absence.
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Here you are, you're a liberal, probably define peace as the absence of conflict. I define peace as the ability to defend yourself and blow your enemies into smithereens.
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The surest way to lose democracy is to take it for granted. Every citizen must contribute to its advancement in some way. No nation or culture can long survive the absence of transcendent values and absolutes.
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In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of real life. All these dead, mechanized, specialized actions, stealing a little bit of life a thousand times a day until the mind and body are exhausted, until that death which is not the
