Absence diminishes minor passions and inflames great ones, as the wind douses a candle and fans a fire.

  • -- François de La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦德拉罗切福科

离别会减少人的一些小感情,却能煽起大火,就像风吹灭蜡烛,煽旺篝火一样。

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The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

人生的幸福不在于不在,而在于把握自己的激情。

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

医生们最常把缺乏证据和缺乏证据混为一谈。