Absence makes the heart

Absence makes the heart grow fonder Eleanor Roosevelt

The simple lack of

The simple lack of her is more to me than others’ presence. Edward Thomas

Today I begin to

Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists… When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence. Edmond … Read more

Absence diminishes mediocre passions

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires. Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Absence makes the heart

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but it sure makes the rest of you lonely. Charles M. Schulz