“Speaking felt impossible, as contained and enclosed as she was, a longing that went on a loop, a longing for nothing at… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
Do not cut lose from your longings - for what are we without our longings? — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“I don't like being with grown-up people. I've known that a long time. I don't like it because I don't know how… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Jesu, Jesu, the mad days that I have spent! And to see how many of my old acquaintance are dead! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is a dirty liar that insists things were better than they seemed — Green Monk Copy Share Image
When life give you moments , you should make memories !!Dolci Ricordi!! — Laylablack Copy Share Image
I take no pride in hopeless longing; I wouldn't hold a stillborn aspiration. I'd want to have it, to make it, to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Remembrance of our kiss brings not your lips nor mine to mind. The flesh can only envy consumption so divine. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
We need to take nostalgia seriously as an energizing impulse, maybe even a form of knowledge. The effort to revalue what has… — T. J. Jackson Lears Copy Share Image
I became quietly seized with that nostalgia that overcomes you when you have reached the middle of your life and your father… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“No kind of writing lodges itself so deeply in our memory, echoing there for the rest of our lives, as the books… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
I freely admit that the remembrance of David Hume was the very thing that many years ago first interrupted my dogmatic slumber… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“Longing is like the seed That wrestles in the ground, Believing if it intercede It shall at length be found. The hour… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Parents bobble between a nostalgia-infused yearning for their children to play and fear that time spent playing is time lost to more… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
“I knew there was something holding me here. It wasn't paprikash. Or nostalgia for my meager childhood... ...Somewhere in me a nearly… — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia is not for the God who is missing to us, it is a nostalgia for ourselves, for we do not sustain… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
“This little theater of mine has as many doors into as many boxes as you please, ten or a hundred thousand, and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia is, by its very nature, bittersweet, the happiest memories laced with melancholy. It’s that combination, that opposition of forces, that makes… — Robert J. Wiersema Copy Share Image
“She could sense it very clearly: for me, no less than for her, the past counted far more than the present, remembering… — Giorgio Bassani Copy Share Image
“Somehow this wasn't the same as melancholy. It was something else, about how melancholy and nostalgia weren't relevant in the slightest. Things… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
Despite not knowing if what he felt from moment to moment would pass or last forever, he entered fully into his shifting… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
For all his pain, he longed to see the author of it. Although he hated Margaret at times, when he thought of… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“Despite your best efforts and intentions, there's a limited reservoir to fellowship before you begin to rely solely on the vapors of… — Don Lee Copy Share Image
And didn't it always go like that--body parts not lining up the way you wanted them to, all of it a little… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Longing, the hope for fulfillment, is the one unwavering passion of the world's commerce. — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
“[134] West, Nancy Martha, “Kodak and The Lens of Nostalgia” The University Press” — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
The past is good (as we all know), twenty, thirty years back everything was good, anyone can tell you that. — Nina Berberova Copy Share Image
Self-remembrance, awareness of 'I am' ripens him powerfully and speedily. Give up all ideas about yourself and simply be. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“In the sunet of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia.” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
You stand next to the sea and you're in touch with all your longings and all your losses. — Elizabeth Hay Copy Share Image
As a historian, I've spent much of my career warning people about the dangers of nostalgia. — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
“Still, it is like a long hopeless homesickness my missing those young days. To me, they're like my own place that I… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
I have learned that my quenchless longing for life is, after all, unconsciously, a secret, unutterable yearning after God; for how can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is a machine of remembrance; all we do is to remember things because life flies fast like a swallow; reality immediately… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
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I recall drinking sherry in California and dreaming of England, where I ate dalmoth and dreamed of Delhi. What is the purpose,… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
“Time no longer mattered. He knew he would have plenty of it at his disposal. The sight of the star filled him… — J. Valor Copy Share Image
“I startled, as if awakened from a dream, and pulled my hand out of Philip's grip. The sensation I had experienced vanished… — Julianne Donaldson Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is one of the great enemies of clear thinking about the family. The disruption of families in the nineteenth century through… — Joseph Featherstone Copy Share Image
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