Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace.
Life has become the ideology of its own absence.
One believes that if nothing happens, one disappears. That is not true.
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.
Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong.
Happiness is rarely absent; it is we that know not of its presence.
A belief may be larger than a fact.
The absent are like children, helpless to defend themselves.
I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given.
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