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Letter "A" » Absence
«Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.»
Author: Ambrose Redmoon
| About:
Absence,
Courage,
Fear,
Judgement
| Keywords:
absence, Absences, judgement, something else
«Fond as we are of our loved ones, there comes at times during their absence an unexplained peace»
«Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear»
«Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Absence
| Keywords:
increased, intermission, intermissions
«Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Absence,
Grace
| Keywords:
hesitation, incongruities, incongruity, indicates
«Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Absence,
Love
| Keywords:
sharpening, sharpens, strengthens
«Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities»
«Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far away.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Absence
| Keywords:
array, arraying, clothed, Darkest Days, Dark Days, dreariest, dreary, weary
«How like a winter hath my absence been. From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen, What old December's bareness everywhere!»
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