Absence is a shrew.
Absence sharpens love; presence strengthens it.
Absence is a foe to love; out of sight out of mind.
Happiness consists in the absence of anxiety.
He who maligns you in your absence is afraid of your presence.
A little absence does a lot of good.
A little absence does much good.
Long absence changes friends.
Absence is a foe to love; away from the eyes, away from the heart.
Absence is the enemy of love.
Absence makes the heart forget.
A good thing is esteemed more in its absence than in its enjoyment.
The silence resulting from absence has destroyed many a friendship.
In the absence of honest men, they made my father mayor.
Absence and a friendly neighbor washes away love.
In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless.
In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence.
I know that the absence of my father in my life had its cost.
The absence of Saddam is a huge weight off the Arab world.
As a result of the absence and weakness of black men, blacks have allowed every ungodly thing to influence their communities.
In the absence of love, there is nothing worth fighting for.
Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood.
Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler.
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
In the absence of a Congress ready to act to reduce gun violence, we will keep working to create a different Congress.
Barbarism is the absence of standards to which appeal can be made.
I'm busy, man, too busy. There's a lamentable absence of free time.
To some extent, the mainstream's absence means the Tea Party is the Republican Party.
In the absence of that, I am happy to play solo, but I don't think there is any comparison.
Freedom is not the absence of obligation or restraint, but the freedom of movement within healthy, chosen parameters.
