I deeply ache for more than this. But to ache, is to…

“Aya overflows with ache, or power. When the accent is taken off it, ache describes, in English, bone-deep pain. But otherwise ache is blood…fleeing…

— Helen Oyeyemi

Imagine that human existence is defined by an Ache: the Ache of our not being, each of us, the center of the universe; of…

— Jonathan Franzen

“I ache to cry... ache so much, it takes my breath away.”

— A.G. Howard

O thou beautiful And unimaginable ether! and Ye multiplying masses of increased And still increasing lights! what are ye? what Is this blue wilderness…

— Lord Byron

Staring at her face, she began to fancy her outer layer had begun to melt away while she wasn't paying attention, and something --…

— Laini Taylor

Some men make money not for the sake of living, but ache In the blindness of greed and live just for their fortune's sake.

— Juvenal

Jamie enjoyed solitude, but loneliness was a constant ache.

— Sidney Sheldon

as we acquire new aches and new pains, our health care is, of necessity, being supplied by internists, cardiologists, dermatologists, podiatrists, urologists, periodontists, gynecologists…

— Judith Viorst

They are enthusiasts, devotees. Addicts. Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent. They seek each…

— Erin Morgenstern

And the flavor of Pippa's kiss--bittersweet and strange--stayed with me all the way back uptown, swaying and sleepy as I sailed home on the…

— Donna Tartt

I was not wounded in any part of my body, but I had never experienced such intense pain, such a ripping of the nerves,…

— Yann Martel

I ache for the touch of your lips dear, but much more for the touch of your whips dear.

— Tom Lehrer

A woman who lives with the stress of an overwhelmed schedule will often ache with the sadness of an underwhelmed soul.

— Lysa TerKeurst

When we went into the ocean, I watched his body as he dove into the waves, and it gave me a feeling in my…

— Nicole Krauss

… and so he tried to accept the ache in his heart as what Dr. Larch would call the common symptoms of normal life.

— John Irving