“Sometimes life is a constant battle against the nostalgia of a time that can never be real again.” — Jason Myers Copy Share Image
I wept as I remembered how often you and I had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky. — Callimachus Copy Share Image
“We men of this age are rotten with book-lore and with a yearning for the past.” — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
The very people you trusted most could become like strangers in their longing... — Lynne Reid Banks Copy Share Image
Have you ever felt the longing for someone you could admire? For something, not to look down at, but up to? — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A Mark that spoke of loss was still a Mark, a remembrance. You could not lose something you never had. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
With Kind Remembrances and Best Wishes for a Bright and Special New Year. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You know, the Elizabethans thought nostalgia was a diagnosable disease. Perhaps they were right.” — Mark Gatiss Copy Share Image
The Greek word for "return" is nostos. Algos means "suffering." So nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
My early memories are full of football talk around the house, of Dad standing on the terraces at Ayresome Park, of the… — Brian Clough Copy Share Image
Human life, old and young, takes place between hope and remembrance. The young man sees all the gates to his desires open,… — Franz Grillparzer 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
The human soul is like a bird that is born in a cage. Nothing can deprive it of its natural longings, or… — Epes Sargent Copy Share Image
“I have a moment where I finally realize that the aching heart, the longing, the grief, the insanity...I finally get it after… — Lauren Hammond Copy Share Image
“It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are still alive. There are certain things we… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“She read all such works as heroines must read to supply their memories with those quotations which are so serviceable and so… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
It is a thought as sweet as heaven to know that in the minds of each of us the may by the… — Eve Langley Copy Share Image
If the ego is in the slightest way separated from its source, it yearns to find it again. This search comes from… — Jean Klein Copy Share Image
“My mother's perpetual now, tempting me with possibility. Weren't we silly, she might say? What was the matter with us? Let's be… — Susanna Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
“How is it that people look at the same city and see such very different places? The answer lies in history, or,… — Matthew Klingle Copy Share Image
“Mom was standing just as she had so many times when I was young, and a pang of nostalgia pinched my chest.… — Jenny Hale Copy Share Image
“Deep within everyone's heart there always remains a sense of longing for that hour, that summer, that one brief moment of blossoming.… — Irene Nemirovsky 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
“...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
Nostalgia is, 'Hey, remember the other mall that used to be there?' — George Saunders Copy Share Image