“Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it.”
Hannah More
“Absence in love is like water on fire, a little quickens, but much extinguishes”
Hannah Moore
“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 is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.”
Comte DeBussy-Rabutin
“Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Absence is to love what wind is to a fire; it puts out the little, it kindles the great”
“Absence doth sharpen love, presence strengthens it; the one brings fuel, the other blows it till it burns clear.”