Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent.
The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.
Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.
Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
Real blindness is the absence of the knowledge that one is blind.
The surest test of discipline is its absence.
The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.
Peace is not the absence of poverty But the presence of love for beauty
Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of love and care
Peace is not the absence of fear but the presence love and care.
Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.
I dote on his very absence.
And in the absence of facts, myth rushes in, the kudzu of history.
And it is strange that absence can feel like presence.
Worry is absence of faith.
The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
Absence of questions is not proof of answers.
Empowerment is the intentional absence of negativity.
It is the absence of hope, which equals the despair that is the punishment.
Only absences were fully shared.
The Phoenix rises in the absence or need of witness.
