Desire Quote by Ernest Dowson

“They are not long, the weeping and the laughter, Love and desire and hate: I think they have no portion in us after We…

— Ernest Dowson

How short our happy days appear! How long the sorrowful!

— Jean Ingelow

...they come to us, these restless dead, Shrouds woven from the words of men, With trumpets sounding overhead (The walls of hope have grown…

— Mira Grant

“When I look up at Heaven, I see the souls of those who died Beaming down at me, Wanting to scream: “I'm still alive!”,…

— Suzy Kassem

There's a small balcony here, the door is open and I can see the lights of the cars on the Harbor Freeway south, they…

— Charles Bukowski

In their eyes as they pass is not hatred, not excitement, not despair, not the tonic of their victory - there is just the…

— Ernie Pyle

“When our two souls stand up erect and strong, Face to face, silent, drawing nigh and nigher, Until the lengthening wings break into fire…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The tears of the young who go their way, last a day; But the grief is long of the old who stay.

— John Townsend Trowbridge

Our valleys may be filled with foes and tears; but we can lift our eyes to the hills to see God and the angels,…

— Billy Graham

“They think in terms of a sentimental ballad. And that's what terrifies you about them. It isn't their cruelty, it isn't even their shrewdness…

— Jean Rhys

For the source of the short story is usually lyrical. And all writers speak from, and speak to, emotions eternally the same in all…

— Eudora Welty

We hear tears loudly on this side of Heaven. What we don't take time to contemplate are the even louder cheers on the other…

— Zig Ziglar