“In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.”
Leonard Cohen
“Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far away.”
William Shakespeare
“If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happiness. For I am possessed by a fever for knowledge, experience, and creation.”
Anais Nin
“Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions”
Samuel Johnson
“Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“Absence is the enemy of love”
Proverb