The trial would proceed in the absence of the defendant because the defendant would refuse to cooperate. They might as well sentence them without a trial.

Have you noticed how many people who walk in the shade curse the Sun?

Absence — that common cure of love.

Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense

Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.

The absence of these events combined with softer ad demand in the auto category unfavorably impacted our broadcasting segment results.

The absence of the spirit of gratitude in one’s heart, always hinders the presence of happiness in one’s life.

Every person needs to take one day away. A day in which one consciously separates the past from the future. Jobs, family, employers, and friends can exist one day without any one of us, and...

The absence of any kind of timetable is not fair to our troops and their families. It’s making the American people increasingly anxious. And it’s hurting, not helping, our Iraq policy and our broader national...

We shall study and obtain credible evidence against those mentioned in these scandals and in the absence of the attorney general moving on time to charge them, we shall bring private prosecution.

[A rep for the event said a reason was not given for the stars’ absence (but Garner is due in November) and added,] They’re very tight-lipped about their private lives. … next year there’ll be...

There is a time in life when you expect the world to be always full of new things. And then comes a day when you realise that is not how it will be at all....

Love and hatred are intertwined in life. They agree to disagree and they disagree to agree. When one is absent the other may become present. In what we hate most lay what we love most...

My mind couldn’t fit itself around the shape of his absence.

I missed you, Percy.”Percy wanted to tell her the same thing, but it seemed too small a comment. While he had been on the Roman side, he’d kept himself alive almost solely by thinking of...

My reading is that there was concern in the financial community that with the absence of Greenspan, we crazy politicians will no longer respect the independence of the Fed. Bush’s going there today, quite sensibly,...

I’m going to meet them before this Friday. Maybe they have a good reason for their absence. I’m reserving my comment until after I meet with them,

Detachment is not the absence of emotion, it is the process of becoming one with the Oneness that is the Universe. To be detached, is to realize that the fullness of all there is, is...

Many evils are surrounding us. The main one is the absence of peace,

You tasted like fireAnd I miss that.So, at timesI drank a little.And at times,I drank too much.But I only drankTill it burned me enough.

Growth in love comes from a place of absence, where the imagination is left to it’s own devices and creates you to be much more then reality would ever allow.

It’s better if you don’t come at all, then come and act like you don’t want to be here. The same applies to there, when I’m there, which is also confusingly here, though it’s not...

We do not know what to make of Tom Fox’s absence from this video. We are not making any speculation.

You hold an absence at your center, as if it were a life.

With Dante gone, time seemed to stand still around me; the mornings just as cloudy and dark as the evenings, as if the sun had never decided to rise. There was no wind, like the...

Of course I’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very condition of existence. To become spring, means accepting the risk of winter. To...

In the absence of that, I am happy to play solo, but I don’t think there is any comparison.

there was a willingness to stay in the president’s absence and an unwillingness to let this break down.

Would you dare to reach inside the vault of a feral heart?Glare into the keyhole, eyes bound with intrigue…is it real what we perceive? or does the absent colour leave you lost or decieved?

The absence of Marsha on the Texas Tech sideline is a blow to the university, it’s a blow to our conference and it’s a blow to women’s basketball. It has been an honor and a...

Management has failed to give a consistent reason for his absence.

Your brand is your personal lawyer… It defends and speaks for you even in your absence. Keep calm and maintain a good brand!

We are all part of a team, so my absence is not a problem.

This is a problem which has to do with the absence of international staff inside Afghanistan, lack of communication. All these factors combined make the situation inside Afghanistan … rather difficult.

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?

Making love to me is amazing. Wait, I meant: making love, to me, is amazing. The absence of two little commas nearly transformed me into a sex god.

But every day, too, we get one or two we can’t find anywhere truly missing people, whose absence has only now been discovered.

This bed yawnsbeneath the weightof our absent selves.

Happiness and strength endure only in the absence of hate. To hate alone is the road to disaster. To love is the road to strength. To love in spite of all is the secret of...

The market will move relatively sideways in the absence of any stimulus. There’s a lack of trading theme.

Two main definitions of a true leader; His presence is noticed and his absence is felt…!

We’d like to talk to him and see what he knows. He’s conspicuous by his absence.

Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.

Rulers are not anointed. They are created by the void of self-mastery.

But now, I know, how absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird.

A role model is a person whose roles can be modelled. If the roles you conceive and give birth to today cannot be adopted by anyone in your absence, you are no good model.

In view of recent leaks to the press and in the absence of an official spokesman for the tribunal, I have been authorized to announce that the trial of Saddam Hussein will begin on October...

Absence is the figure of privation; simultaneously, I desire and I need. Desire is squashed against need: that is the obsessive phenomenon of all amorous sentiment.

She affected me, even when she was absent.

I lost myself in the burden of trying to be your savior.