Ache Quotes

420 quotes by 336 authors

Now from his breast into the eyes the ache of longing mounted, and he wept at last, his dear wife, clear and faithful, in his… — Homer
Was Mrs. Wilcox one of the unsatisfactory people- there are many of them- who dangle intimacy and then withdraw it? They evoke our interests and… — E. M. Forster
A chaos of mind and body - a time for weeping at sunsets and at the glamour of moonlight - a confusion and profusion of… — T.H. White
I feel my heart ache, but I've forgotten what that feeling means. — Chuck Palahniuk
I Still Have Everything You Gave Me It is dusty on the edges. It is slightly rotten. I guard it without thinking. I focus on… — Naomi Shihab Nye
Obstinate are the trammels, but my heart aches when I try to break them. Freedom is all I want, but to hope for it I… — Rabindranath Tagore
A bruise, blue in the muscle, you impinge upon me. As bone hugs the ache home, so I'm vexed to love you, your body the… — Li-Young Lee
Whatâ€™s life in this nation? Collect emptiness in a household of cornflakes. Transient fuel gobbles attention, the television aches, the truth walks. Scheme worms welcome… — Steve Aylett
I am the most unhappy soul alive." "I'd heard it said that fairies have no souls." "Then do I ache, and bleed, and smart, elsewhere;… — Neil Gaiman
Night of Sleepless Love The night above. We two. Full moon. I started to weep, you laughed. Your scorn was a god, my laments moments… — Federico Garcia Lorca
I learned to make things not matter, to put a seal on my hopes and place them on a high shelf, out of reach. And… — Amy Tan
When the emotional soul receives a wounding shock, the soul seems to recover as the body recovers. But this is only in appearance. Slowly, slowly… — D. H. Lawrence
But once in a great while he remembered that he had felt pain, a terrible ache in his heart, and he swore he would never… — Susan Cooper
Kingsley watched her disappear from the room, wondering if his heart would break. Logic informed him that of course it would not. The heart was… — Ben Elton
THIRD WATCHER Let her speak. Don't interrupt. She knows words that mermaids taught her...I'm falling asleep in order to hear her...Go on, sister, go on...My… — Fernando Pessoa
You cut up a thing that's alive and beautiful to find out how it's alive and why it's beautiful, and before you know it, it's… — Clive Barker
I'm still willing to continue living with the burden of this memory. Even though this is a painful memory, even though this memory makes my… — Natsuki Takaya
As I got older, I discovered that nothing within me cried out for a baby. My womb did not seem to have come equipped with… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Time passes. Even when it seems impossible. Even when each tick of the second hand aches like the pulse of blood behind a bruise. It… — Stephenie Meyer
The ache of empty arms was an old tale to you. — Sara Teasdale

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