Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
For the religious, Passover is the grateful remembrance of a homeward journey after years of suffering. — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
There is definitely a nostalgia, and I am very sentimental, so I don't begrudge people for having sentimental feelings towards vinyl. — John Vanderslice 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
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual. — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
Children who were very truly pious in a Catholic childhood are apt to retain a nostalgia for the absolute. — Sonia Orwell Copy Share Image
The only length of life that seems to satisfy the longings of the human heart is life everlasting. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia is only amnesia turned around,” said the poet Adrienne Rich.” — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the memories seemed too much and I couldn't understand how I'd stayed so calm when these things actually happened, but lost… — Regina Sirois Copy Share Image
“what was once associated with deafening, dangerous, and stultifying work could now be admired as historic creations and greeted with reverential, if… — Kay S. Hymowitz Copy Share Image
For all the farcical invoking of Blitz spirit, Brexit isn't merely an absurdist experiment in English nationalist nostalgia - it is the… — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
“hiraeth, a Welsh word that means a homesickness for a home you cannot return to, or that maybe never was; it means… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
“Once in a while, groundless melancholy would darken my face, a dull and incomprehensible nostalgia for times never experienced would invade me.” — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
Even in this world where you’re getting everything you need and having this nice life, there’s still loneliness and longing and disconnection. — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
The historic period in which we live is a period of reawakening to a commitment of higher values, a reawakening of individual… — Robert Fritz Copy Share Image
I go back to St. Lucia, and the exhilaration I feel is not simply the exhilaration of homecoming and of nostalgia. It… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
“It never occurred to me that you were beginning to spin the web of one great tear, muddle and mesh, the blame… — George Korolog Copy Share Image
“Our destiny is aligned with our heart's innermost longing, a longing embedded within our soul before birth. This longing is a unique… — Thea Euryphaessa Copy Share Image
“I was an intruder, at best a visitor, and would be even in my home, in my misremembered history, until the glow… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
“The city was a paradox, though maybe it had always been one. You could have an excellent life here, even as everything… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
The only education in grief that any of us ever gets is a crash course. Until Caroline had died I had belonged… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
While the fictional realm as such allows for the obstacles of present-day politics to be altered, neglected, and negotiated at will, sci-fi… — Larissa Sansour Copy Share Image
“The Pond" August of another summer, and once again I am drinking the sun and the lilies again are spread across the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“We are doomed to remain incomplete in our present existence. Our hopes and deepest longings will remain nothing but just that; Our… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
“The longing of my soul is to know and obey the Supreme-being,God.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
