On the whole, the longing for solitude is a sign that there still is spirit in a person and is a measure… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Paired opposites define your longings and those longings imprison you. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
All beautiful things bring sadness, nor alone Sweet music, as our wisest Poet spake, Because in us keen longings they awake. — Richard Chenevix Trench Copy Share Image
Look, it's a monster. He's walking alone. Look, he's pulling something out of his pocket. He threw it on the ground. Let's… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Every mile was redolent of associations, which she would not have missed for the world, but each of which made her cry… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“We are in the world where the longing mountains are the most grounded.” — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
“Lay these Bones in an unworthy Urn, Tombless, with no Remembrance over them.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“I find myself becoming increasingly nostalgic for the past, but after all I suppose that is the only thing one can be… — James Rozoff Copy Share Image
In trouble we are prone to forget all that we have heard and read that makes for our comfort. Now what is… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
Oh! to be a child again. My only treasures, bits of shell and stone and glass. To love nothing but maple sugar.… — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
What's wrong with a bit of nostalgia between friends? I think nostalgia sometimes gets too much of a bad press. — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Every time I open the drawer, it's a trip down Memory Lane, which, if you don't turn off at the right exit,… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Oh, can I really believe the poet's tales, that when one first sees the object of one's love, one imagines one has… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“and the river’s voice was full of longing, full of smarting woe, full of insatiable desire.” — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“She hears the word bell, or orchard, or swallow, and she experiences a strange surprise, like the feel of a coin in… — Sarah Shun-lien Bynum Copy Share Image
“...TV was entertainment of the last resort. There was nothing on during the day in the summer other than game shows and… — Pete Hautman Copy Share Image
Childhood was the germ of all mistrust. You were cruelly joked upon and then you cruelly joked. You lost the remembrance of… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Longing gives you the power to bless. Bless the entire creation. For, the longing in you is God. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
“The thing about memories was, you never could control when they came up again.” — Madeleine Roux Copy Share Image
“As economies change, as landscapes change, nostalgia is the only good America will never stop producing. We gorge on it ourselves and… — Monica Hesse Copy Share Image
“The cliche had it that kids were the future, but that wasn't it: they were the unreflective, active present. They were not… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
People look back on those days through a thick veil of nostalgia, but life was hard if you were anything other than… — Jon Hamm Copy Share Image
Literature is always about bygone times. It's always looking back in time with a certain perspective. I look at bygone life which… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“Memory takes a lot of poetic licence. It omits some details; others are exaggerated, according to the emotional value of the articles… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
The lure of the past came up to grab me. To see a dagger slowly appearing, with its gold glint, through the… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
