“...some men are born out of their due place. Accident has cast them amid certain surroundings, but they have always a nostalgia… — William Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“For how can we condemn something that is ephemeral, in transit? In the sunset of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“The thing about longing is this: It is easy to feel equal to wanting. It is rare to feel equal to having.” — Helen Humphreys Copy Share Image
Your whole past is like a long sleep which would have been forgotten had there been no memory, but remembrance is there… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I think in all of us there is a profound longing for friendship, a deep yearning for the satisfaction and security that… — Marlin K. Jensen Copy Share Image
“He came. He left. Nothing else had changed. I had not changed. The world hadn't changed. Yet nothing would be the same.… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“...that distant longing and determination, that knowledge that he was born for something greater than his small past or his sleepy present.” — Leon Logothetis Copy Share Image
“As Edna walked along the street she was thinking of Robert. She was still under the spell of her infatuation. She had… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
I think there is a longing in everyone for a personal relationship with God. — Martha McSally Copy Share Image
We see daily that our lives are terrible and little, without continuity, buyable and salable at any moment, mere blips on a… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Young, wild, and free, my whole life ahead of me. So I'm drinking heavily, steadily making memories. — Mike Stud Copy Share Image
“I had a dream about you last night. We were in your old Civic. Nine Inch Nails was turned up on the… — Crystal Hudson Copy Share Image
Probably to me the greatest singer, female voice, is Billie Holiday. And one of the most moving for me, I don't know… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“Apparently, then, our lifelong nostalgia, our longing to be reunited with something in the universe from which we now feel cut off,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Out of the unreal shadows of the night comes back the real life that we had known. We have to resume it… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Science fiction also provides a sense of nostalgia that is always present when it comes to Palestine, in that whenever we talk… — Larissa Sansour Copy Share Image
Myth and poetry represent a reservoir of vertical thinking, which we could also call longing and gratitude to ancestors. We need that… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
“I could take a walk with my wife and try to explain the ghosts I can't stop speaking to. Or I could… — Philip Schultz Copy Share Image
Scripture says: "Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted." I call on every American family and the family of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
