“They thought of home, naturally, but there was no burning desire to be in civilization for its own sake. Worsley recorded: "Waking… — Alfred Lansing Copy Share Image
“In Spanish añoranza comes from the verb añorar (to feel nostalgia), which comes from the Catalan enyorar, itself derived from the Latin… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“Except, how do we go on when what was best is behind us? When the longing is not for someone you have… — Binnie Kirshenbaum Copy Share Image
“And now I lost my last treasure: the dreaming. For nothing in the dreams took the place of the human warmth I… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Whether the Eisenhower administration has underestimated the American people's interest in space exploration or Truman never full appreciated MacArthur, the Soviet Union's… — Ken Hollings Copy Share Image
Without Ukraine, Russia's imperial aspirations are essentially nostalgia, but it's not a real policy. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
“Ever poised on that cusp between past and future, we tie memories to souvenirs like string to trees along life’s path, marking… — Susan Lendroth Copy Share Image
Part of the failing of mainstream history has been a reverential air often appended to the colonial era, underpinned by a rose-tinted… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
“A lifetime of memories does not provide empirical proof of the value of living. No one memory has a quantifiable value to… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I never think that sticking slavishly to one period is successful, a touch of nostalgia adds charm. One needs light and shade… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
“In this couple defects were multiplied, as if by a dangerous doubling; weakness fed upon itself without a counterstrength and they were… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
“On this particular weather-mad March eve, the old man, now, finally, a realist, slips his noose and indulges both in nostalgia for… — Neil Hetzner Copy Share Image
The existence and remembrance of god depends on the ignorance of people close to your heart. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
I like guillotining people. Honestly, it's kind of for nostalgia because my first coaches were good at guillotines. So that's the first… — Gerald Meerschaert Copy Share Image
Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“I yearned for love, I prayed that love Would soften a way to my heart. To turn the sun where the shadows… — Juke Blue Copy Share Image
I have known exile and a wild passion Of longing changing to a cold ache. King, beggar and fool , I have… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
There's so much humanity in a love of trees, so much nostalgia for our first sense of wonder, so much power in… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
“He knew now that when power and ambition and curiosity were satisfied, there still were left the longings of the heart. No… — Arthur C. Clarke 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
You really didn't see the sadness or the longing unless you already knew it was there. But that was the trick, wasn't… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“I realised that there was nothing I could go back too – Yet I graved the past more than anything.” — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image