"In Heaven all the interesting people are missing."

Absence, Heaven, People, Life, Loss

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"The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum."

Thomas Paine, English Writer

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"Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for."

Pierre de Coubertin, French Leader

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"That a great battle must soon be fought no one could doubt; but, in the apparent and perhaps real absence of plan on the part of Lee, it was impossible to foretell the precise scene of the encounter."

Edward Everett, American Statesman

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"What living occasion can,Be just to the absent?"

W. H. Auden, English Poet

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"God's absence in the carnage is due to one single rather unnerving fact; that at some time past He honored our request that He leave. And if we are not brutally honest with ourselves regarding that choice, it is we ourselves who have set the stage for the next tragedy."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"In 1916 I was discharged from military service, or rather, given a sort of leave of absence on the understanding that I might be recalled within a few months. And so I was a free man, at least for a while."

George Grosz, German Artist

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"The job is to ask questions-it always was-and to ask them as inexorably as I can. And to face the absence of precise answers with a certain humility."

Arthur Miller, American Playwright

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"If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence."

Bob Kane, American Artist

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"To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common."

Experience

"I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his "divine service.""

Art

"In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule."

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"In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point."

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"Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly."

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"Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man."

Hope

"People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights."

People

"Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend."

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"The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently."

Education

"I would believe only in a God that knows how to Dance."

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