At the first kiss I felt something melt inside me that hurt in an exquisite way. All my longings, all my dreams… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about you being gone isn't missing you so very much. It's noticing how different life is without you. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Loneliness itself is material for sacrifice. The very longings themselves can be offered to Him who understands perfectly. The transformation into something… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Oh longing for places that were not Cherished enough in that fleeting hour How I long to make good from afar The… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“He missed her, a longing that tore deep into him. He resented her He wondered endlessly what might have happened. He changed,… — Chimanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Of one thing alone I am very sure: it is a law of our nature that the memory of longing should survive… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
“Jubilation knows and Longing grants — only Lament still learns; with girlish hands she counts the ancient evil through the nights. But… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Purring is not so different from praying. To a tree, a cat's purr is one of the purest of all prayers, for… — Kathi Appelt Copy Share Image
In these times - where social appearance is more important than spiritual substance - what has become our longing to change is… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
“Or are "being" and "having" thoroughly inaccurate verbs in the twisted skein of desire, where having someone's body to touch and being… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“I ache to hear her tell me she loves me, but forcing her to put words to how she feels pushes her… — C.J. Redwine Copy Share Image
We all have families who are longing for peace in the world and an end to the suffering caused by poverty, disease,… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
Every unfulfilled aspiration of humanity in the past; all partial representation of perfect character; all sacrifices, nay, even those of idolatry, point… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Her thoughts ran away to her girlhood with its passionate longing for adventure and she remembered the arms of men that had… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
Your persistent longing is your persistent voice. But when love grows cold, the heart grows silent. Burning love is the outcry of… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“I love the stillness of the wood; I love the music of the rill: I love the couch in pensive mood Upon… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I might no get to see you as long as I like, I may not get to hold you at night, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Longing, breathing, and panting after deliverance is a grace in itself, that has a mighty power to conform the soul into the… — John Owen Copy Share Image
We must not stint Our necessary actions in the fear To cope malicious censurers, which ever, As rav'nous fishes, do a vessel… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Love is preserved by wisdom. Destroyed by demand, tested by doubt, nourished by longing. It blossoms with faith and grows with gratitude. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
The people of God are not merely to mark time, waiting for God to step in and set right all that is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's been a long day without my friend and I'll tell you all about it when I see you again. We've come… — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
O suffering, sad humanity! O ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, yet afraid to die, Patient,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Youth's longing misconceived inconsistency. Those whom I deemed Changed to my kin, the friends of whom I dreamed, Have aged and lost… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The gesture of the amorous embrace seems to fulfill, for a time, the subject's dream of total union with the loved being:… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
O, it's die we must, but it's live we can, And the marvel of earth and sun Is all for the joy… — William Ernest Henley Copy Share Image
When the person you love is far away and you can't see him or her. Just remember no distance is to small… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“The world yearns. This is its sure gravity: the attraction of bodies. Earth for molten star. Moon for earth. A hand for… — Alison MacLeod Copy Share Image
“Everyone was just a lonely mouth, a mouth with teeth, a mouth with ventricles, a muddy hole of a mouth in the… — Lindsay Hunter Copy Share Image
The years of anxious searching in the dark, with their intense longing, their alternations of confidence and exhaustion and the final emergence… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
When you are away I try to keep my mind away from you but its like magnet. I can't help but think… — Kemis Khan Copy Share Image
God is the one who satisfies the passion for justice, the longing for spirituality, the hunger for relationship, the yearning for beauty.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you have that deep kind of hunger that is part longing, what's better to eat than the best apple pie? Or… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
“A longing for books [is] nothing compared with what you [can] feel for human beings. The books [tell] you about that feeling.… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
I need you. We all long to express the importance of certain people in our lives; especially, when the person is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The good news is that there is one kind of food you can never have too much of. The best way to… — Kate Wicker Copy Share Image
As the presence of those we love is as a double life, so absence, in its anxious longing and sense of vacancy,… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
The very longing for contentment that ought to drive us to simplicity of life and labors of love contents itself instead with… — John Piper Copy Share Image
There is a human longing to go back to other times. We all know how when we were children we asked our… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
There is almost a sensual longing for communion with others who have a large vision. The immense fulfillment of the friendship between… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
![“A longing for books [is] nothing compared with what you [can] feel for human beings. The books [tell] you about that feeling. The books [speak] of love, and it [is] wonderful to listen to them, but they [are] no substitute for love itself.” quote by Cornelia Funke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/31b/cornelia-funke-908_books_a-longing-for-books-is-nothing-compared_333799.jpg)
