dem Auge fern, dem Herzen nah

German

Etymology

Literally: “far from the eye, close to the heart”, originally an epitaph.

Proverb

dem Auge fern, dem Herzen nah

(fairly rare) absence makes the heart grow fonder

Antonyms

aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn

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