A Quote by George Herbert
The absent partie is still faultie.
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I enjoy what I do because it keeps evolving - when I was a cook, I wanted to be a chef de partie; when I was a chef de partie, I wanted to be a chef; when I was a chef, I wanted to be a restaurateur, and now I am a chef entrepreneur. I am still fulfilling my dream.
Beauty is and always is. You are absent. Why are you absent? Again your robot mind is the problem. It will not stay still and you cannot make it stay still. It is your master and it separates you from beauty and God.
I've been left alone, even by the paparazzi, because what sells is sex and scandal. Absent that, they really don't have much interest in you. I'm still married, still working, still happy.
The interesting thing about an absent father is, for a child, you don't know he's absent. You just think he's... tardy.
The secret motive of the absent-minded is to be innocent while guilty. Absent-mindedness is spurious innocence.
Friends, though absent, are still present.
Absent or dead, still let a friend be dear.
Ever absent, ever near;
Still I see thee, still I hear;
Yet I cannot reach thee, dear!
Isn’t desire always the same, whether the object is present or absent? Isn’t the object always absent? —This isn’t the same languor: there are two words: Pothos, desire for the absent being, and Himéros, the more burning desire for the present being.
The U.S. Embassy in Havana may be reopened, but outside its gates, an open society with more freedom for its people is still absent.
Intelligence is to genius as the whole is in proportion to its part.
[Fr., Entre esprit et talent il y a la proportion du tout a sa partie.]
Deism, historically, produces atheism. First you make God a landlord, then an absent landlord, then he becomes simply absent.
The absent danger greater still appears less fears he who is near the thing he fears.
Woman's great strength lies in being late or absent. Presence immediately reveals the weak points of our beloved; when she is absent she become one of the sylph-like figures of our adolescence whom we endowed with perfection.
I look back on how I was as a child, I had a wonderful mom and an absent father, but I still had a great childhood.
Today, everybody is always rushing. Designers have to make collections one after the other. Actresses have to make movies one after the other. They have to do all that in order to still be there - to still be out there. So to step away and be absent and to lose yourself completely and to really come back and find yourself again - that's something quite rare.
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