It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts. After death they take on a firmer outline and then cease to change. -Colley Cibber

 

It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts. After death they take on a firmer outline and then cease to change.


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This quote is just one of 11 total Colley Cibber quotes in our collection. Colley Cibber is known for saying 'It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts. After death they take on a firmer outline and then cease to change.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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Perish the thought!

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Oh! how many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring.

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