That is why I write - to try to turn sadness into longing, solitude into remembrance. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“And it seemed to me that longing was everything, longing is all we are.” — Valerie Martin Copy Share Image
Many grievers experience intense yearning or longing after a death - more than they experience, say, denial. — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
You aren't the one that got away, you're the one that left before I could hold on. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you are not grateful for what you have, how do you know that you will be grateful for the thing that… — Jeremiah Browne Copy Share Image
“Her tears still lay, unattended, on my bosom...I wouldn't wipe them, for she might stop paying me visits.” — Aporva Kala Copy Share Image
“I miss you. I miss you. I miss you, I miss you. Be ready, because when I see you, I'll never let… — Veronica Rossi Copy Share Image
“People live to love; but then they realize that love is nothing. Love is just desire and longing; the culmination of a… — Umair Naeem Copy Share Image
Like Adam, we have all lost Paradise; and yet we carry Paradise around inside of us in the form of a longing… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
So much of adolescence is an ill-defined dying, An intolerable waiting, A longing for another place and time, Another condition. — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
Your Letters concerning Miss N. have given me as much Concern as they ought-not knowing the Character nor what to advise, but… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Sometimes I lie awake looking at the sky, seeing the stars as bright as your eyes, I'm waiting impatiently to hear your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Truth is simple, but Illusion makes it infinitely intricate. The person is rare who possesses an insatiable longing for Truth; the rest… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
Every adventure I've ever had with love and photography has ended in a similar misadventure. As is often the case, the rush… — Justine Kurland Copy Share Image
Just the sound of his voice twists my stomach into a knot of unpleasant emotions like guilt, sadness and fear. And longing.… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
But often, in the world’s most crowded streets, But often, in the din of strife, There rises an unspeakable desire After the… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“But if we look a little deeper we shall find there is a pathetic, one might almost say a tragic, side to… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“The devil puts before us every sort of thing we could want or desire. Our longing is pulled away from the things… — Bryan Wolfmueller Copy Share Image
“If only I could be here alone, without Judith or anyone, she thought with longing. Someday I am going to come back… — Elizabeth George Speare Copy Share Image
The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife, -- this longing to attain self-conscious manhood, to merge his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sitting cross-legged on her bed, I watch her take out her gear. She’s been smoking so much the room stinks of it.… — Christine Lewry Copy Share Image
“For, after all, you do grow up, you do outgrow your ideals, which turn to dust and ashes, which are shattered into… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Admit it, He insists. I was right. No. I sniff. You were wrong. sniff. I'm just crying-sniff- cause I'm so happy. My… — Tera Lynn Childs Copy Share Image