Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Woman absent is woman dead. - Ambrose Bierce

Woman absent is woman dead. – Ambrose Bierce

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Censor, n. An officer of certain governments, employed to supress the works of genius. Among the Romans the censor was an inspector of public morals, but the public morals of modern nations will not bear inspection. – Ambrose Bierce

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Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches. – Colley Cibber

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Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. – Elizabeth Bowen

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No more we meet in yonder bowers Absence has made me prone to roving; But older, firmer hearts than ours, Have found monotony in loving. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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A short absence is the safest. – Ovid

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