Absence Quotes
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You will touch this joy and you will suddenly know it is what you were looking for your whole life, but you were afraid to even acknowledge the absence because the hunger for it was so encompassing.
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In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.
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One of the things that's so striking about shamanism in the native context is the absence of mental illness.
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In the absence of good scientific data about the effects of artificial hallucinogens it's good to stick to the natural ones.
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Absence of pain makes anything possible.
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In four ways ... should one who flatters be understood as a foe in the guise of a friend: He approves of his friend's evil deeds, he disapproves his friend's good deeds, he praises him in his presence, he speaks ill of him in his absence.
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Freedom is not only the absence of external restraints. It is also the absence of irresistible internal compulsions, unmanageable passion, and uncensorable highlights.
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Courage isn't the absence of fear, it's just deciding that fear isn't calling the shots anymore.
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If psychedelics are, on any level, to be taken seriously as catalyzers or expanders of consciousness, then we need them, because it's an absence of consciousness that is making this historical transition so excruciating.
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If something you want is slow to come to you, it can be for only one reason: You are spending more time focused upon its absence than you are about its presence. If
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Patience is the absence of expectation.
