“Believing in nothing except the truth of Montgomery, who for all his faults was as steady as the sea, as honest as… — Megan Shepherd Copy Share Image
“If I could, I would work my way backward, paring away the years. I would reel my life arouond the wheel of… — Kevin Brockmeier Copy Share Image
When the Guest is being searched for, it is the intensity of the longing for the Guest that does all the work.… — Kabir Copy Share Image
Some people say the worst way to miss someone is when they are right next to you and you know you can't… — Mayurkumar Solanki Copy Share Image
“..and when he let her go, it was as if she had been filled and didn't realize it until he pulled away… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
It would be good to live in a perpetual state of leave-taking, never to go nor to stay, but to remain suspended… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I suspected, however, that I wasn't homesick for anything I would find at home when I returned. The longing was for what… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
“If I wanted to be free of this unrequited longing, I would have to make peace with the past and finally let… — Kat Von D Copy Share Image
“He undressed, lay down, put out the light. Two names he whispered into his pillow, the few chaste northern syllables that meant… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“When I opened the box, I had to remove myself from whose handwriting it was that I was reading and whose story… — Kara Martinelli Copy Share Image
And didn't it always go like that--body parts not lining up the way you wanted them to, all of it a little… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
For all his pain, he longed to see the author of it. Although he hated Margaret at times, when he thought of… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Jesus . . . wants us to see that the neighbor next door or the people sitting next to us on a… — Rebecca Pippert Copy Share Image
It was a Sunday night full of stress, Where all I can think of is to give myself a rest; But afraid… — DArkl0ver Copy Share Image
I loved the quiet places in Kyoto, the places that held the world within a windless moment. Inside the temples, Nature held… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“I've always tried to make a home for myself, but I have not felt at home in myself. I've worked hard at… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
You're always trying to balance your understanding of who you are and what you need, and your longing and imaginings of freedom. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To quench my longing I bent me low By the streams of the spirits of Peace that flow In that magical wood… — Sarojini Naidu Copy Share Image
We knew our Father. There was no need for persuasion. Would not His Fatherliness be longing to give us our hearts' desire… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
I had never seen a woman in such despair before. It was worse than death, it was a constant longing for death… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“He never understood until now that being someone's lover requires longing, a painful wait that turns small moments into several eternities.” — Natalia Sylvester Copy Share Image
I've never really had anybody close to me die. I think the song is about a feeling that I have that, it… — Jon Crosby Copy Share Image
... into the novel goes such taste as I have for rational behaviour and social portraiture. The short story, as I see… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
“Here’s what college will get you: a sad, lonely, competitive longing for unattainable goals and a deep anxiety about impending failure and… — Ron Burgundy Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder why I spend some much time wondering about you, waiting for you, or wasting my time, but then I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no past that we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternally new now that builds… — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Copy Share Image
To put meaning in one's life may end in madness, But life without meaning is the torture Of restlessness and vague desire-It… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
The pangs of pain, of failure, in this mortal lot, are the birth-throes of transition to better things. We are separated for… — John Elof Boodin Copy Share Image
When you sit in bed wondering why people notice her and not you, just know that someone out there cares about you,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Miles and miles we're apart but thoughts of you lingers in my heart. I wonder if there's a single chance I could… — Fraynee Gamala Copy Share Image
“I go backwards and forwards, recapturing the past, wondering about the future—and, most unreasonably, I find myself longing for the past more… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
Most people have died before they expire; died to all earthly longings, so that the last breath is only, as it were,… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
“It was a fantastic feeling, but it left me restless because the most important thing in it was the longing, for what… — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
It was such a spring day as breathes into a man an ineffable yearning, a painful sweetness, a longing that makes him… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
Give to God just one thought of sincere love and longing and He responds: 'My child, one silent call from the depths… — Daya Mata Copy Share Image
“It’s a longing. And the kind of longing I have towards you is not just sweet or romantic. Even the mere thought… — M.V. Kasi Copy Share Image
“ Do you feel it? I want to ask her. Do you still feel what we had together? Did you ever think… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“Sometimes what wishes do...especially the big, big wishes, is churn up all the confusion and longing that sloshes around forever inside of… — Susan Patron Copy Share Image
The longing we have to communicate cleanly and directly with people is always obstructed by qualifications and often with concern about how… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity. I am always longing to be with… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
