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  To know after absence the familiar street and road and village and house is to know again the satisfaction of home.

  Hal Borland

  Topics in Family, Uncategorized

  Tags in Absence, Satisfaction

• There can be little doubt that absence from work, and inefficient work, are frequently due to intemperance.

  William Lyon Mackenzie King

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Absence
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  Absence is to love what wind is to a fire; it puts out the little, it kindles the great.

  Roger De Rabutin

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Absence, Wind, Little

• Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.

  Zhuangzi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Happinesss, Absence
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  Peace is not the absence of trouble, but the presence of christ.

  Sheila Walsh

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peace, Trouble, Absence
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  There is one pain I often feel which you will never know because it is caused by the absence of you.

  Unknown

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pain, Absence

• Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.

  Bertrand Russell

  Topics in Belief

  Tags in Absence, Satisfied, Men, Animal

• In the absence of sound oversight,responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded businesses, who are unencumbered by any restrictions on activities that might harm the environment, or take advantage of middle-class families, or threaten to bring down the entire financial system.

  Barack Obama

  Topics in Business, Environment

  Tags in Absence, Against, Responsible, Advantage, Activity

• Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear

  Mark Twain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Absence, Courage
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  Dark is not opposite of light. It is just the absence of light. Similarly, a problem is the absence of an idea. Not absence of a solution.

  Unknown

  Topics in Confusion

  Tags in Absence, Confusion

• Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need to choose this action?

  Arthur Miller

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Absence, Choice

• Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need to choose this action?

  Arthur Miller

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Absence, Choice

• Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.

  Bertrand Russell

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Obstacles, Absence, Realization, Freedom

• Separated lovers cheat absence by a thousand fancies which have their own reality. They are prevented from seeing one another and they cannot write; nevertheless they find countless mysterious ways of corresponding, by sending each other the song of

  Victor Hugo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Absence, Relationships

• The job is to ask questions-it always was-and to ask them as inexorably as I can. And to face the absence of precise answers with a certain humility.

  Arthur Miller

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Absence, Questioning

• Absence from those we love is self from self – a deadly banishment.

  William Shakespeare

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Deadly, Absence, Self

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

  Philip James Bailey

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Surer, Absence, Excellence

• People think responsibility is hard to bear. It’s not. I think that sometimes it is the absence of responsibility that is harder to bear. You have a great feeling of impotence.

  Henry Kissinger

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Absence, Responsibility

• Life has become the ideology of its own absence.

  Theodor W. Adorno

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Absence, Own

• Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity.

  William Hazlitt

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Absence, Govern, Grace