“Each one of us is longing only for health and happiness, in search of a way of living in the world that… — Woodson Merrell Copy Share Image
“The more formidable the contradiction between inexhaustible life-joy and inevitable fate, the greater the longing which reveals itself in the kingdom of… — Ferdinand Cohn Copy Share Image
A thousand recollected lives were passing through her, a thousand stories - of love and work, of parents and children, of duty… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
“When she's next to him, when she rests her hand on his, his whole body aches with something like knowledge for all… — Brady Udall Copy Share Image
“You see the first thing we love is a scene. For love at first sight requires the very sign of its suddenness;… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Under the ground seep the toxins of the population that lives above. If you have to, you will eat roots and earthworms.… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
“It doesn't interest me if there is one God or many gods. I want to know if you belong or feel abandoned.… — Self Portrait by David Whyte Copy Share Image
Be patient, my friends; time rolls rapidly away; our longing has its end. The hour will strike, who knows how soon?- when… — Friedrich Wilhelm Krummacher Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I turn around and catch the smell of you and I cannot go on I cannot fucking go on without expressing… — Sarah Kane Copy Share Image
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
More than anything, the journal wanted. It wanted more than it could hold, more than words could describe, more than diagrams could… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
They carried all the emotional baggage of men who might die. Grief, terror, love, longing--these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“He's always had a nameless, unanchored longing; and when, at critical points in his life, a period of intense longing coincided with… — Josephine Humphreys Copy Share Image
I miss you at night as I gaze upon the stars I miss you during the day as clouds cover my sun… — Montana Litfin Copy Share Image
Hang on the walls of your mind the memory of your successes. Take counsel of your strength, not your weakness. Think of… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
“Sometimes she sat against the wall, longing for the warm finger of paint to wander just once more down the side of… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“The yearning sadness of a farewell stole plaintively across her heart as she recalled those sweet sessions when she stood with him… — Walter Greenwood Copy Share Image
“It was only in the first few years that she felt herself screaming silently, at times, for a glimpse of human ability,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I believe that it is truly important for everyone to confront in dialogue the historical reality of the Reformation, its consequences and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“The only thing I have learned from life is to endure it, never to question it, and to burn up the longing… — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
I'm really scared to taste happiness and then to see it disappear as soon as it appeared It doesn't interest me what… — Oriah Mountain Dreamer Copy Share Image
“He used to sit down beside her and embrace her. She was cold, returning his caresses but sparingly. Looking straight into her… — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
“The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction the weight, the weight we… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
The cosmos exploded, actualizing its potentiality of space and time. The centers of power, like fragments of a bursting bomb, were hurled… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
“They won't take the time to see that Gem's claws aren't extended, that his arms are gentle around me, or that my… — Stacey Jay Copy Share Image
Tenderness emerges from the fact that the two persons, longing, as all individuals do, to overcome the separateness and isolation to which… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
“The best kind of love is the one that results in the profoundest level of melancholy. Longing for someone whom you have… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
“There are few of us who have not sometimes wakened before dawn, either after one of those dreamless nights that make us… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The little island seemed to float on the dark lake-waters. Trees grew on it, and a little hill rose in the middle… — Enid Blyton Copy Share Image
Not write what you know, but know what you write. If you write about a world before, after, or other than this… — Steven Saylor Copy Share Image
In some inland post feel the savagery, the utter savagery, had closed round him--all that mysterious life of the wilderness that stirs… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Man, full of emptiness and torn apart with homesickness for the desert has had to create from within himself an adventure, a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Frank Berliners spiritual memoir is beautifully crafted and written. It is a tale about love, and the great longing that springs from… — John Welwood Copy Share Image
“If I have fully diagnosed the cause and nature of your condition, you are wasting away in pining and longing for your… — Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius Copy Share Image
But this was that view of human destiny which she had most passionately hated and rejected: the view that man was ever… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“On more than one occasion I have been ready to abandon my whole life for love. To alter everything that makes sense… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Living for Sabina meant seeing. Seeing is limited by two borders: strong light, which blinds, and total darkness. Perhaps that was what… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Beneath the skin, there is fear. Pain. Remorse. Yearning. Desire. A fierce longing for power. All of this. We are joined. It… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“Shrinking in a corner, pressed into the wall; do they know I'm present, am I here at all? Is there a written… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
“…The truth: dreaming is lonely the further away the closer to this one time No one has held me for so long… — Angkarn Chanthathip Copy Share Image