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I can negate everything of that part of me that lives on vague nostalgias, except this desire for unity, this longing to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
All the women of this fevered night, all that I had danced with, all whom I had kindled or who have kindled… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“I understood. Being from a place where a few facts are enough to define you, where a few habits can fill a… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
...to emphasize the afterlife is to deny life. To concentrate on Heaven is to create hell. In their desperate longing to transcend… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Cathy, don't look so defeated. She was only trying to put us down again. Maybe nothing did work out right for her,… — V.C. Andrews Copy Share Image
When a man's intellect is constantly with God, his desire grows beyond all measure into an intense longing for God and his… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
“What I saw there explained everything--the reason he had stayed away, why he had come to say good-bye. I can only describe… — Nafisa Haji Copy Share Image
“He burned to appease the fierce longing of his heart before which everything else was idle and alien. He cared little that… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“I knew it was too late. I knew she was dead. I knew it for sure because the pull was gone. I… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Everyday is hard for me the thoughts the feelings the desire and longing to it the end and when will it end… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh! to be a child again. My only treasures, bits of shell and stone and glass. To love nothing but maple sugar.… — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
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“This is, to me, the loveliest and saddest landscape in the world. It is the same as that on the preceding page,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“Maybe when people longed for a thing that bad the longing made them trust in anything that might give it to them… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
We wish we could have been there for you. We didn't have many role models of our own--we latched on to the… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Freedom is but the possibility of a various and indefinite activity; while government, or the exercise of dominion, is a single, yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She looked at his young face, so full of concern and tenderness; and she remembered why she had run away from everyone… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
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Many a young person tells me he wants to be a writer. I always encourage such people, but I also explain that… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
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“When Jean and his mother left Etreuilles, Monsieur Sureau had gathered for them great boxfuls of hawthorn and of snowballs which Madame… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The novel...creates a bemusing effect. The short story, on the other hand wakes the reader up. Not only that, it answers the… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
“Jack is somewhere in this city, right now. The thought was like passing by a house where someone was grilling in the… — Jane Seville Copy Share Image
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I want in fact more of you. In my mind I am dressing you with light; I am wrapping you up in… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Our modern world-view tragically misperceives and wrongly defines what it is to be human. We are conditioned by our society to believe… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
I think that's really the kind of exponential factor in being in a punk-rock band or making music videos and movies -pirates… — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
“So this is love, he said to himself, trying to examine his own overwhelming feelings with the rational fragment of his mind.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“And yet, you're still alone. All that trying and still you stand apart, watching from the other side of the glass. Afraid… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Very few persons, comparatively, know how to Desire with sufficient intensity. They do not know what it is to feel and manifest… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
“Any place where their thoughts are not allowed to stray is guarded by his voices steering them back to the permitted pastures.… — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
A lot of friendship is about practice, that’s something I’ve learned as I’ve gotten older. It’s not simply some spiritual soul-bond of… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
Guru Arjun tells us that the truth we seek is within ourselves, and I agree. The answers to many of our greatest… — Dharma Singh Khalsa Copy Share Image
Prayers prayed in the Spirit never die until they accomplish God's intended purpose. His answer may not be what we expected, or… — Wesley L Duewel Copy Share Image
“I have studied many times The marble which was chiseled for me— A boat with a furled sail at rest in a… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
I have loved you in every manner that my imagination could contrive. I have wanted you so deeply that my body sang… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
