“I don't hold memories in my hand, but I'll never let them go.” — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“It occurred to me that more than loss, it was the longing that hurt the most.” — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
Bye bye summer! You haven't even gone but I already miss you like hell. If I could, I would leave with you… — Jean-Paul Malfatti 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
“Swiftly the remembrance of all things is buried in the gulf of eternity.” — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Straightforward fiction functions only as more Bubble Wrap, nostalgia, retreat. — David Shields Copy Share Image
“A calamity that makes you turn to Allah(God) is better for you than a blessing which makes you forget the remembrance of… — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
“And nobody felt sad as long as we could postpone tomorrow with more nostalgia.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Remembrance is to the heart what water is to the fish. And what is the state of a fish that leaves water? — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
Human nature is so constituted that insults sink deeper than kindnesses; the remembrance of the latter soon passes away, while that of… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“...underneath that I'd said something else: we were both a couple of asswipes, and now only I'm an asswipe; why? And underneath… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“The awful longing in his eyes, are changed forever On their rocky waste of island by their imagination Of his imagination of… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia is an affliction. Life a fever or a cancer, the longing for what had vanished wasting a person away. Not just… — Hala Alyan Copy Share Image
“What I didn’t know back then, is that I was cold. I’d turned off the longing, knowing that if I let one… — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
Some people, with a certain nostalgia, the worshippers and admirers of the colonial system, cherish and nurse its structures instead of smashing… — Samora Machel Copy Share Image
Mysterious power, whence hope ethereal springs! Sweet heavenly relic of eternal things! Inspiring oft deep thoughts of things divine: The past, the… — Parley P. Pratt Copy Share Image
It is to have a compulsive, repetitive, and nostalgic desire for the archive, an irrepressible desire to return to the origin, a… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
“There was so much force and beauty in the windows, such unsettled sadness in what little I knew of Rose's life, all… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
“The idea that she would leave all of this - the rooms of the house once more familiar and warm and comforting… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
Literature is always about bygone times. It's always looking back in time with a certain perspective. I look at bygone life which… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“He began to suffocate slowly in the more and more rarefied atmosphere of remoteness and solitude. For now it was his wish… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Holocaust Theatre (Naskaristana 2799) Most social issues are rooted in religion, most religious issues are rooted in politics, most political issues are… — Abhijit Naskar 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
“There is a German word, Sehnsucht, which has no English equivalent; it means “the longing for something.” It has Romantic and mystical… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“History is ending because the dominator culture has led the human species into a blind alley, and as the inevitable chaostrophie approaches,… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“This parched evening seasons the night with remembrances of rain.” — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is, 'Hey, remember the other mall that used to be there?' — George Saunders Copy Share Image