Been Quote by Allan Bloom

I was sad to leave Europe in 1890, after my student days in Germany... But then, once back in New York, I experienced an…

— Alfred Stieglitz

But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.

— Edmund Burke

But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever.

— Edmund Burke

“I walk with a dual longing for life and for death.”

— Melissa Lee-Houghton

“…The truth: dreaming is lonely the further away the closer to this one time No one has held me for so long Days stitch…

— Angkarn Chanthathip

The orgasm has replaced the Cross as the focus of longing and the image of fulfillment.

— Malcolm Muggeridge

“How sad, he thought, that desire found new objects but did not abate, that when it came to longing there was no end.”

— Allegra Goodman

If we really face our sadness, we find it speaks with the voice of our deepest longing. And if we face it a little…

— Peter Kingsley

To show a longing for anything that one cannot have, for instance, is not a clever position.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I can negate everything of that part of me that lives on vague nostalgias, except this desire for unity, this longing to solve, this…

— Albert Camus

Longing is like a seed that wrestles in the ground

— Emily Dickinson

It (taking photographs) is all about longingwithout longing-no pictures at all.

— Anders Petersen

Could it be in longing we are most ourselves?

— Li-Young Lee

Sometimes it has to do with other longings that are much more existential. Sometimes you go elsewhere not because you are not liking the…

— Esther Perel

“Haunted by the longing to feel something real, deep and magical; I searched for a shared ecstasy... that's when you came along.”

— Lebo Grand