“Absence not only makes the heart grow fonder... it also makes an MP’s life so much easier.”
Raphael Vassallo
“I apologised to the parliamentary group for being an embarrassment and offered to resign if they felt it was the best thing to do”
Mario Galea MP Malta
“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
“Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.”
Ambrose Redmoon
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear”
Mark Twain
“Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.”
Dr. Carl Sagan
