Absence QuotesQuotes About Absence
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse. -- Benjamin Franklin quote about absent.
Absence.
What! keep a week away! Seven days and nights? Eight score eight hours? and lovers' absent hours, More tedious than the dial eight score times? O weary reckoning! 6 SHAKS.: Othello, Act iii., Sc. 1. Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent. - Propertius Though lost to sight, to memory dear Thou ever wilt remain. 7 GEORGE LINLEY: Song, Though Lost to Sight. Condemn'd whole years in absence to deplore, And image charms he must behold no more. 8 POPE: Eloisa to A., Line 361. O last love! O first love! My love with the true heart, To think I have come to this your home, And yet—we are apart! 9 JEAN INGELOW: Sailing Beyond Seas. 'Tis said that absence conquers love; But oh believe it not! I've tried, alas! its power to prove, But thou art not forgot. 10 FREDERICK W. THOMAS: Absence Conquers Love. There's not a wind but whispers of thy name. _Mirandola_. B.W. PROCTER.
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