“One's longing is not so much there for sense-gratification, profit and self-preservation, instead one's karma is there for no other purpose than… — Ramesh Menon 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
I'm not adopted. But that longing and that sense of absence ... are perhaps other ways of expressing the actualities of my… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image