It is my inner conviction that the development of science seeks in the main to satisfy the longing for pure knowledge. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
As I fall asleep, I'm wishing the pillow is your chest, the blankets are your arms, and the wind is your breath. — Emaliebaby Copy Share Image
“And then— He leans in. Not much. Just slightly. Just enough that if she moved even an inch— Their lips would touch.” — Amelia Frostwood Copy Share Image
“Only your surface feels empty and longing; in your depths there is a firm weight of fullness.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
From everything I wanted us to be, the worst happened: we turned out longing. Honestly? I love you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I missed him often with a fierce longing, and then sometimes I didn't.” — Jennifer Manske Fenske Copy Share Image
I have a longing for violin or organ. Is it too simple to say those sustaining sounds symbolise immortality? — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
“As much as I cared about him, I wasn’t a slave to fate. I could choose to ignore my feelings, strong as… — J.M. Richards Copy Share Image
One day, you are going to wake up and realize how much you care about her, and when that day comes, she… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“How far from the beginning are we? When did we first start to feel the wound? … This staunchless wound, the great… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Emotionally, grief is a mixture of raw feelings such as sorrow, anguish, anger, regret, longing, fear, and deprivation. Grief may be experienced… — Judy Tatelbaum Copy Share Image
“I’m learning now to be grateful for all that life brings. After all, I never know when I might be faced with… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
I think that I am profoundly influenced by writers who have explored loss, and longing, and fear. Those influences have turned me… — Christopher Rice Copy Share Image
That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“And we who loved the world must learn the language of absence: days foreshortened, empty rooms, the irrevocable distance between the goodbye… — Joe Bolton Copy Share Image
For time and eternity there have been fathers like Nathan who simply can see no way to have a daughter but to… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The physical domain of the country had its counterpart in me. The trails I made led outward into the hills and swamps,… — John Haines 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
I have always been unsatisfied with life as most people live it. Always I want to live more intensely and richly. why… — Everett Ruess Copy Share Image
I suppose everyone is looking for love, and we live in a culture where we have opportunities to fall in love far… — Leanne Shapton 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
“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