Absence of evidence does not necessarily equate to evidence of absence (?)

Jansonius, Remko (Vizcaya) wrote:
>
> Someone on this list once made a very eloquent statement on how the 
> lack of evidence does not necessarily prove that something doesn’t 
> exist. What was it? I can’t find the words to say it as elegantly myself …
>
> Thanks!
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