“Each one of us has a deep longing in our heart. We may yearn for a marriage partner, a child, or the… — Dianne Neal Matthews Copy Share Image
There are some places which, seen for the first time, yet seem to strike a chord of recollection. "I have been here… — E. C. Bentley Copy Share Image
“Not long ago I was watching the film A Story Worth Living with my sons. The film concludes with everyone enjoying a… — Brian Hardin Copy Share Image
“Whilst writing all this, I have had in my mind a woman, whose strong and serious mind would not have failed to… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Oh, when we are journeying through the murky night and the dark woods of affliction and sorrow, it is something to find… — Alexander MacLaren 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
“And I have some poetry that I would like to recite to you in honor of the recent, um, transformations in your… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“I think it is this that it is this that draws me to the pond on a night in April, bearing witness… — Robin Wall Kimmerer Copy Share Image
“...nostalgia goes beyond individual psychology. At first glance, nostalgia is a longing for a place, but actually it is a yearning for… — Svetlana Boym 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
“Cabel felt the familiar nostalgic excitement of the endless possibilities encapsulated in a summers' night at Silver Beach. He smiled at himself… — Erin Farwell Copy Share Image
“Okay then. That's what I'll do. I'll tell you a story. Can you hear them? All these people who lived in terror… — Neil Cross Copy Share Image
I thought I was the only one who still enjoyed his record collection, but after reading 'How Records Got Their Groove Back,'… — Anthony Pilla 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
“The clock ticks; the taunting rhythm serving as a reminder that forward is the only way we can go. The mechanical heartbeat… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
A God out there and values out there, if they existed, would be utterly useless and unintelligible to us. There is nothing… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
“The danger of restorative nostalgia lies in its belief that the mutilated 'wholeness' of the body politic can be repaired. But the… — Simon Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Having never fancied herself in love before, her regard had all the warmth of first attachment, and from her age and disposition,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
High culture is nothing but a child of that European perversion called history, the obsession we have with goingforward, with considering thesequence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The plane banked, and he pressed his face against the cold window. The ocean tilted up to meet him, its dark surface… — Rupert Thomson Copy Share Image
In the history of humanity there are no civilizations or cultures which fail to manifest, in one or a thousand ways, this… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“This world has a higher meaning that transcends its worries, or nothing is true but those worries. One must live with time… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
America to me is so varied and exciting. I always feel nostalgia for the place I'm not in, and then I get… — Ian Frazier 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
“we’ll speak about two young men who found much happiness for a few weeks and lived the remainder of their lives dipping… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“I missed her so much I wanted to die: a hard, physical longing, like a craving for air underwater. Lying awake, I… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“Mas o tempo… o tempo primeiro fixa-nos e depois confunde-nos. Pensávamos que estávamos a ser adultos quando estávamos só a ser prudentes.… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“These transient “tastes of the wild” come during the mystique of inspiration—ah, there it is; oh, now it has gone. The longing… — Clarissa Pinkola Estés Copy Share Image
I have known exile and a wild passion Of longing changing to a cold ache. King, beggar and fool , I have… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
“You once shared with me the essence of love: to prioritize another's happiness and fulfilment. Today, I honour that wisdom by choosing… — Shahid Hussain Raja Copy Share Image
“There is a hunger in every human heart, which nothing can satisfy or appease — a hunger for something more true than… — G. de Purucker Copy Share Image
Nostalgia for people, cultures, everything. There's an ability to use these marks to note things that are erased, deleted. Traces are a… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
“How long lived our memory of you when you are gone? Because in the end, that is the only measure. In the… — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
Scripture says: "Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted." I call on every American family and the family of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“When I have not rage or sorrow, and you depart from me, then I am most afraid. When the belly is full,… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“So when I'm up here it feeds, for lack of a better word, nostalgia about my youth. Some people get that way… — Shane Kuhn Copy Share Image
“By one estimate, the number of different products that you can buy in New York or London tops ten billion. This should… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
“There is a charm to letters and cards that emails and smses can’t ever replicate, you cannot inhale them, drawing the fragrance… — Kiran Manral Copy Share Image
It is a happy thing that time quells the longings of vengeance and hushes the promptings of rage and aversion. I had… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“A lifetime of memories does not provide empirical proof of the value of living. No one memory has a quantifiable value to… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image