“The absent are like children, helpless to defend themselves”
Charles Reade
“I think that most judges understand that children require physical one-on-one contact with the absent parent.”
Cheryl Lynn Hepfer
“Lack of identity, father's never bein' themselves. That's an obscenity - how could we allow this to dwell?”
Dedrick D. L. Pitter
“Imagination equals nostalgia for the past, the absent; it is the liquid solution in which art develops the snapshot of reality”
Cyril Connolly
“A good husband is healthy and absent.”
Japanese Proverb
“Achilles absent, was Achilles still”
Homer
“Knowledge is recognition of something absent; it is a salutation, not an embrace.”
George Santayana
