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#absence

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The absence of the heavy boot of Europe has preserved to these people the agile walk of the wild animal, while the general simplicity of their lives has given them many other points of physical perfection.


John Millington Synge


#agile #animal #boot #europe #general

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.


Alfred Lord Tennyson


#absence #consist #does #his #life

It's okay,” he said. “We're together.” He didn't say you're okay, or we're alive. After all they'd been through over the last year, he knew that the most important thing was that they were together. She loved him for saying that.


Rick Riordan


#annabeth-chase #heroes-of-olympus #inspirational #love #percy-jackson

There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence.


Philip James Bailey


#cold #excellence #highest #intellectual #mark

If your parent is deployed and you are that young, you spend the whole time wondering where they are and waiting for them to come home. As time passes and the absence is longer and longer, you become more and more concerned - but you don't really have the words to express your concern. There's only this continued absence.


Suzanne Collins


#become #come #concern #concerned #continued

Absence of proof is not proof of absence.


William Cowper


#proof

Faith is your guide in the absence of knowledge.


Toba Beta


#faith-guide #knowledge #faith

I mean she's Cleopatra... shouldn't she and Antony have known better? They were so different..." "Variety is the spice of life" "And from a thousand miles apart" "Absence makes the heart grow fonder


Ally Carter


#life #love #variety #life

Sex could be a blissful communion,. But it could also be a weapon, and its absence, sometimes, was required for the establishment of peace.


Ann Brashares


#happiness #lesson #life #love #peace

You’re lost in your own world, in the things that happen there, and you’ve locked all the doors. Sometimes I look at you sleeping. I wake up and look at you and I feel closer to you when you’re like that, unguarded, than when you’re awake. When you’re awake you’re like someone with her eyes closed, watching a movie on the inside of your eyelids. I can’t reach you anymore. Once upon a time I could, but not now, and not for a long time.


Nicole Krauss


#great-house #loneliness #nicole-krauss #movies






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