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Letter "A" » absents
«It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things.»
Author: Lawrence G. Lovasik
(Priest)
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Judgement
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absent, absents, as it is, cowardly, defenseless, gossip, gossiping, minded, narrow-minded, narrow, narrow mind, persons, strike, wicked
«To get something done a committee should consist of no more than three people, two of whom are absent.»
Author: Robert Copeland
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absent, absents, committee, Committee of, consist, done, more than, no more, three, to get, Two and Three
«The ambassador was never present, but his presence was never absent.»
«In depression . . . faith in deliverance, in ultimate restoration, is absent. The pain is unrelenting, and what makes the condition intolerable is the foreknowledge that no remedy will come -- not in a day, an hour, a month, or a minute. . . . It is hopelessness even more than pain that crushes the soul.»
Author: William Styron
(Novelist, Writer)
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absent, absents, condition, crushes, crush out, deliverance, depression, depressions, foreknowledge, hopelessness, intolerable, month, remedy, restoration, the Depression, The Restoration, unrelenting
«Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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Absence
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absent, absents, blots, blotting
«Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.»
Author: Jalal ad-Din Rumi
(Mystic, Poet)
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absent, absents, badly, disgraceful, minded, sober, The Lover
«Presents, I often say, endear absents.»
«A good husband is healthy and absent.»
«Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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Generosity,
Kindness
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absent, absents, especially, generous, kindlier, kindliest, kindly
«For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the dead man gives me no pleasure, at least he shows me no contempt; whereas the absent one, silently indeed, but very plainly, tells me that he does not think me worth his attention.»
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