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Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought. -- Alexander Herzen
Without feeling abashed by my ignorance, I confess that I am absolutely unable to say. In the absence of an appearance of learning, my answer has at least one merit, that of perfect sincerity. -- Jean Henri Fabre
Coming back to your native land after an absence of many years is a surprisingly unsettling business, a little like waking from a long coma. Time, you discover, has wrought changes that leave you feeling mildly foolish and out of touch. -- Bill Bryson
But the absence of tears wasn't the same as an absence of feeling. -- Lisa Kleypas
I'm not sure which is worse: intense feeling, or the absence of it. -- Margaret Atwood
Courage is not the absence of fear. It is feeling the fear and doing it anyway. -- TJ Hoisington
Assuredly, meeting after absence, is one of - ah, no! - it is life's most delicious feeling. -- Letitia Elizabeth Landon
I could no longer desire physically without feeling a need for her, without suffering from her absence. -- Marcel Proust
The absence of feeling bad isn't enough to make you happy; you must strive to find sources of feeling good -- Gretchen Rubin
The feeling of love is measured by the extent of missing the feverish state in which the absence of the other plunges us -- Francine Noel
He who rejoices even at the stake triumphs not over pain but over the absence of pain where he had anticipated feeling it. A parable. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Grief is natural; the absence of all feeling is undesirable, but moderation in grief should be observed, as in the face of all good or evil. -- Plutarch
Perhaps the greatest lesson [Huxley] learned from reading Carlyle was that real religion, that emotive feeling for Truth and Beauty, could flourish in the absence of an idolatrous theology. -- Adrian Desmond

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