Quotes by Absence Do you believe there is some place that will make thesoul less thirsty? In that great absence you will find nothing. Kabir thirsty absence believe Her absence in my life was so painful that it was a presence. Karen Marie Moning painful absence True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it. Karl Popper paradise-on-earth ignorance absence Courage is not the absence of fear, it is taking a step forward when you are afraid. Ken McGrath absence courage steps How acutely sometimes the presence or absence of people mattered Kristin Cashore absence sometimes people Insecurity exists in the absence of knowledge. All security derives from knowledge. L. Ron Hubbard security insecurity absence We don't have enough parallel universes to allow all uses of all junction types - in the absence of quantum computing the combinatorics are not in our favor. Larry Wall favors use absence In order to thoroughly enjoy anything, one must feel the absence of it at times. Laura Ingalls Wilder enjoy absence order In the absence of fear, there can be no courage. Len Smith absence Assuredly, meeting after absence, is one of - ah, no! - it is life's most delicious feeling. Letitia Elizabeth Landon meetings absence feelings I have dreamed of our bed as if it were a shore where we would be washed up, not this striped mattress we must cover with sheets. [from "After an Absence"] Linda Pastan bed would-be absence I had to let go of him. But I knew that as long as I lived, I would feel the phantompain of his absence. Lisa Kleypas absence letting-go long Reality is the apparent absence of contradiction. The marvelous is the eruption of contradiction within the real. Louis Aragon eruption real absence I suppose now I'm obliged to wish you happiness in your new life. Although happiness in the absence of indoor plumbing is a debatable concept. Lisa Kleypas new-life absence wish No more we meet in yonder bowers Absence has made me prone to roving; But older, firmer hearts than ours, Have found monotony in loving. Lord Byron roving absence heart Incompetence is certainty in the absence of expertise. Overconfidence is certainty in the presence of expertise. Malcolm Gladwell incompetence certainty absence But I still always felt the absence of a mother. Marcel Carne stills mother absence I’m not sure which is worse: intense feeling, or the absence of it. Margaret Atwood intense absence feelings Better not to invent her in her absence. Better to wait until she's actually here. Then he can make her up as she goes along. Margaret Atwood absence waiting Consensus is the absence of leadership. Margaret Thatcher consensus absence «56789101112131415»