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• It’s Fitzgerald’s thin-but-durable urge to affirm that finally makes Gatsby worthy of being our Great American Novel. Its soaring conclusion tells us… — Maureen Corrigan
• If the entire divinity and domain of God sits in the heart of a person, and his longing becomes timeless, then man… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
• The lonely wanderer, who watches by the seashore the waves that roll between him and his home, talks of cruel facts, material… — Josiah Royce
• A painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy… — Wassily Kandinsky
• The desert sharpened the sweet ache of his longing, amplified it, gave shape to it in sere geology and clean slant of… — Jon Krakauer
• There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing. — Khalil Gibran
• Maybe. Anyway, some men get what they want. No man. Or perhaps only briefly so as to lose it. Or perhaps only… — Cormac McCarthy
• He and his wife loved each other and brought each other daily pain. Everything else he was doing in his life, even… — Jonathan Franzen
• Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone, and the only… — Octavio Paz
• Man stands face to face with the irrational. He feels within him his longing for happiness and for reason. The absurd is… — Albert Camus

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