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Quotes About Yearning

Elle voulait s'enfuir, mais il lui semblait que la prison était dans l'air lui-même.
~ Unknown
Gott wäre natürlich prima. Aber er könnte, wenn es ihn gäbe, nicht deutlicher sein, als er durch seine Abwesenheit ist. So ist er das Wort für alles, was mir fehlt.
~ Martin Walser
missed her mother and her sister so badly it was a constant pain inside of her.
~ Martina Cole
There's the waiting for something you don't know is coming. You don't even know what it is exactly, but you're hoping for it. You're imagining and living your life for it. That's the kind of waiting that makes a fist in your heart.
~ Martine Murray
all i want it's a pièce of your heart not all of it
~ Marty Bisson milo
And yet day and night meet fleetingly at twilight and dawn," he said, lowering his voice again and narrowing his eyes and moving his head a quarter of an inch closer to hers. "And their merging sometimes affords the beholder the most enchanted moments of all the twenty four hours. A sunrise or sunset can be ablaze with brilliance and arouse all the passion, all the yearning, in the soul of the beholder.
~ Mary Balogh
Loneliness. It's a thing, you know, not a feeling. A big, ugly thing that moves in and takes over until you forget how to live without it, but you can't live with it either.
~ Unknown
The heart is a strange creature. It loves, it hates, it hopes.
~ Unknown
Upon the lonely shore I lie, And gaze along its level sands. Still from the sea steals out the cry I left afar in crowded lands.
~ Unknown
What woman would not gladly perform a painful pilgrimage, if so she could but find her Jove, and then fall down and worship him! Alas! the actual Jupiters are very scarce.
~ Unknown
Now he watched the two of them, joined together against a troubled world, and he knew the lack in his own life.
~ Mary Connealy
China doll?" Wade. He spoke softly, coaxing as if she were a timid animal in need of taming. "Where are you, girl? I've come for you." His voice got stronger then faded as he moved around their cabin. "Where are you, doll?
~ Mary Connealy
You don't want to love--your eternal and abnormal craving is to be loved. You aren't positive, you're negative. You absorb, absorb, as if you must fill yourself up with love, because you've got a shortage somewhere.
~ D H Lawrence
Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.
~ Unknown
All days are nights to see till I see thee, And nights bright days when dreams do show thee to me.
~ William Shakespeare
The flame of love is now just a cold loneliness
~ Unknown
The heart wants what it wants or else it does not care.
~ Emily Dickinson
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
~ Robert Frost
Graze on my lips; and if those hills be dry, stray lower, where the pleasant fountains lie.
~ William Shakespeare
If the only place that I can see that truly loved special someone is in my dreams then I want to sleep forever.
~ Unknown
For whatever the reason being to be without that special someone, your only focus, the one that you truly loved and still love is to alter your life forever. No matter what, there's no getting away from it because 'it' is the person you loved and still love and think of all the time no matter what. It doesn't matter how many new people come into your life the gap will never close for that special someone, the one who was your only focus.
~ Unknown
The love that lasts the longest is the love that is never returned.
~ William Somerset Maugham
You want me to act like we've never kissed, you want to forget; pretend we've never met , and I've tried and I've tried, but I haven't yet... You walk by, and I fall to pieces.
~ Patsy Cline
Among men and women, those in love do not always announce themselves with declarations and vows. But they are the ones who weep when you're gone. Who miss you every single night, especially when the sky is so deep and beautiful, and the ground so very cold.
~ Alice Hoffman