“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
For so long I have felt alone. Content to live with unres.t Longing faded into countless nights that buried my weary heart. — As I Lay Dying Copy Share Image
There is not a heart but has its moments of longing, yearning for something better; nobler; holier than it knows now. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Raise a million filters and the rain will not be clean, until the longing for it be refined in deep confession. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“I missed her so much I wanted to die: a hard, physical longing, like a craving for air underwater.” — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
The longing to produce great inspirations didn't produce anything but more longing. — Sophie Kerr Copy Share Image
Hence the end of the world should be awaited with all longing by all believers. — William Ames Copy Share Image
“I know she is coming I know she will look And that is the longing And this is the book.” — Leonard Cohen 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
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
“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
In Cuba we are building a socialist society and we could say we are on the verge of a communist society which… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
“I love you, but I love the past even more. I long for it, I long for it, I am consumed with… — Henri Barbusse Copy Share Image
The artist's experience lies so unbelievably close to the sexual, to its pain and its pleasure, that the two phenomena are really… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
He looked on the mountaintops, he looked in the valleys, he looked at the bottom of the sea. He looked on the… — Joseph Carlson Copy Share Image
If the grass is truly greener on the other side of the fence, stop and take a moment to ask yourself if… — Anonymous 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
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
“Laine slowly rolled out of bed. The queen size was one of the few new things in the house. But now, even… — Stephen M. Irwin Copy Share Image
One night when my longing for her was like a fire burning out of control in my heart and my head, I… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I'm here again, a thousand miles away from you. A broken mess, just scattered pieces of who I am. I tried so… — Francine Chiar Copy Share Image
“The days passed in a dream. I pictured our reunion again and again, played it out in my mind over and over… — Steven L. Peck Copy Share Image
Relaxing with something as familiar as loneliness is good discipline for realizing the profundity of the unresolved moments of our lives. We… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image