Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far away.


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All violence, all that is dreary and repels, is not power, but the absence of power.
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Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary.
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Into each life some rain must fall, some days must be dark and dreary.
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Absence and a friendly neighbor washes away love.
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In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.
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Love is the absence of judgment.
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Absence is the enemy of love
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Why do you borrow such sorrows when they are far away, and I am right here?
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In the absence of that, I am happy to play solo, but I don't think there is any comparison.
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Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
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Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
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In the absence of love, there is nothing worth fighting for.
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Absence - that common cure of love.
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Absence -- that common cure of love.
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Absence, that common cure of love.
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Absence, that common cure of love.
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The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence.
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Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.
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Why is love intensified by absence?
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Your body is away from me,
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I am on a 20 day diet, so far I've lost 10 days.
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The absence of consensus does not mean an absence of truth
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Is not absence death to those who love?
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Love doesn't hurt it's the absence of it that does.
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Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.
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Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.
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Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.
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The absence of symptoms does not guarantee us the absence of diseases.
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Our days and nights Have sorrows woven with delights.
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And oft the pangs of absence to remove By letters, soft interpreters of love.
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Absence from whom we love is worse than death.
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But the absence of tears wasn't the same as an absence of feeling.
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I am human, and, yeah, I have very bad days.
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Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
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Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
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Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
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What I sometimes mistake for ecstasy is simply the absence of grief.
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What I lack in decorum, I make up for with an absence of tact.
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No sooner met but they looked; no sooner looked but they loved; no sooner loved but they sighed; no ...
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The world must be peopled. When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I ...
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To suckle fools, and chronicle small beer.
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I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death.
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But I will be a bridegroom in my death, and run into a lover's bed.
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All that live must die, passing through nature to eternity.
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After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst. Nor steel nor poison, malice d...
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I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft int...
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Men must endure, their going hence even as their coming hither. Ripeness is all.
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The weariest and most loathed worldly life, that age, ache, penury and imprisonment can lay on natur...
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The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns. Hamlet
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Knowledge is the wing whereby we fly to Heaven.
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Yet do I fear thy nature. It is too full o' th' milk of human kindness To catch the nearest wa...
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Have you the heart? When your head did but ache, I knit my handkercher about your brows-- The...
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A little more than kin, and less than kind!
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So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
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O! beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on.
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But jealous souls will not be answered so; They are not ever jealous for the cause, But jealou...
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O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock The meat it fee...
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I do beseech you-- Though I perchance am vicious in my guess (As I confess it is my nature's p...
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Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
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If I shall be condemned Upon surmises, all proofs sleeping else But what your jealousies awake...
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Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ.
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'Tis mad idolatry To make the service greater than the god.
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We defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'Tis not to com...
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My plenteous joys, Wanton in fullness, seek to hide themselves In drops of sorrow.
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For bonny sweet Robin is all my joy.
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Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.
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Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel ...
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Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; ...
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How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child.
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Yet 'tis greater skill In a true hate to pray they have their will; The very devils cannot pla...
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How use doth breed a habit in a man! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook t...
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The miserable have no other medicine But only hope.
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O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-w...
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