Proverbs on "Absence":

A little absence does much good.
French
Absence doth but hold off a friend to make one see him the more truly.
Pope
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
J. H. Bailey
Absence cools moderate passions but inflames violent ones.
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Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
Cowper
Absence is love’s foe, far from the eyes, far from the heart.
Spanish
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens.
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Absent or dead still let a friend be dear,
A sigh the absent claim, the dead a tear.
Pope
Absent none without blame, present none without excuse.
French
Conspicuous by its absence.
Tacitus
Far from the eyes, far from the heart.
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He that is absent will not be the heir.
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Long absence changes friends.
French
Long absent soon forgotten.
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The absent are always in the wrong.
French
The absent one will not be the heir.
Latin
Whoso absents himself his share absents itself
Arabian
Proverbs theme "Absence" in English
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