That’s the worst way to miss somebody. When they’re right beside you and you miss them anyway. —Pittacus Lore in I Am Number Four More about this quote Tags: feeling presence absence Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Never find fault with the absent. —Alexander Pope More about this quote Tags: absence anger fault Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Morning without you is a dwindled dawn. —Emily Dickinson More about this quote Tags: sadness absence missing someone Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. —Thomas Fuller More about this quote Tags: love presence absence Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The absence of the dead . . . is their way of appearing. —Simone Weil More about this quote Tags: death absence Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
In the calculus of feelings, you never really know how one person's absence will affect you more than another's. —Gayle Forman in Where She Went More about this quote Tags: people difference absence feelings preference Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Sometimes you can only feel something by its absence. By the empty spaces it leaves behind. —Gayle Forman in Just One Day More about this quote Tags: feeling presence space absence Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Absence - that common cure of love. —Lord Byron More about this quote Tags: love absence Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There is a time in life when you expect the world to be always full of new things. And then comes a day when you realize that is not how it will be at all. You see that life will become a thing made of holes. Absences. Losses. Things that were there and are no longer. And you realize, too, that you have to grow around and between the gaps, though you can put your hand out to where things were and feel that tense, shining dullness of the space where the memories are. —Helen Macdonald in H is for Hawk More about this quote Tags: life expectations loss absence memories Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
What was it about life now? The people who weren't present always seemed to be more important than the people who were. —Elin Hilderbrand in Beautiful Day More about this quote Tags: life present absence fondness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You see, for me, memories are difficult. Very often, they hurt. A curious thing about grief is the way it takes your entire life, all those foundational years that made you who you are, and makes them so painful to look back upon because of the absence there, that suddenly they're inaccessible. —Casey McQuiston in White & Royal Blue More about this quote Tags: pain grief absence memories Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I dote on his very absence. —William Shakespeare More about this quote Tags: absence Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email