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Quotes About Yearning

The pleasures of the world are deceitful; they promise more than they give. They trouble us in seeking them, they do not satisfy us when possessing them and they make us despair in losing them.
~ Unknown
They said that if you are unable to sleep, it's because there's someone thinking about you...surely that person misses you. That's why if you can't sleep, sorry, I can't help it.
~ Anonymous
I love you not because I need you, I need you because I love you.
~ Anonymous
One kind kiss before we part, Drop a tear and bid adieu; Though we sever, my fond heart Till we meet shall pant for you.
~ Robert Dodsley
It didn't dawn on me until you were gone just how much I would mis you. Sometimes I start to pick up the phone to see if you want to do something, and then I remember you're far away. Or I go somewhere we used to go, see people having fun, and wish we could be there, too, laughing and talking like they are. Don't get me wrong...I hope you're having a good time exploring new places and making new friends. I just miss you...I guess that's only natural when someone means as much to me as you.
~ Renee Duvall
Thou art to me a delicious torment.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover's apprehension.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
I miss you even more than I could have believed; and I was prepared to miss you a good deal.
~ Vita Sackville-West
I think about you in every moment and every image of you hurts me horribly. I want to feel every thought, every whisper you say in the deep silence of the eternity of you soul. To be able to cry in me, beside you, beside me in you, to be able to understand why our hearts beat, why we live among moments and not among eternities as if it were different.
~ Sorin Cerin
My real purpose was to see you, and to judge, if I could, whether I might ever hope to make you love me.
~ Unknown
Then who are we, the blind ones and the blind folded, that do not know if we are on the side of the edge or not, but yet we run full of hope believing that we can finally embrace the infinite that runs away from us just like the horizon line that we would like to embrace with our arms full of vain hopes?
~ Sorin Cerin
When you came, you were like red wine and honey, and the taste of you burnt my mouth with its sweetness.
~ Amy Lowell
I love those who yearn for the impossible.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
And I'd give up forever to touch you. Cause I know that you feel me somehow. You're the closest to heaven that I'll ever be and I don't want to go home right now. And all I can taste is this moment and all I can breathe is your life, when sooner or later it's over, I just don't want to miss you tonight.
~ John Rzeznik
Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.
~ Alfred Tennyson
We all want Great Love because this is how we are built. We so often use this expression of the soul mates. We all want it to be true because, when we truly find our soul mates, we all want to end forever this continuous torment which is our own existence. Every time, the result is cruel and precise. The torment of our life will never end as long as we live.
~ Sorin Cerin
I always felt insecure and in the way, but most of all I felt scared. I guess I wanted love more than anything else in the world.
~ Marilyn Monroe
The more the Time passes by, The more I love Him...
~ Anonymous
We always come back to our first love.
~ Etienne
Absence from the person you love is only healthy in theory.
~ Greg Evans
In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling that he possesses the heart of a woman may be enough to make him fall in love with her.
~ Marcel Proust
One single true word: it is, COME BACK. I want to be with you, I love you. If you listen to this you will prove your courage and sincerity. Otherwise, I am sorry for you. But I love you. I kiss you and we'll see eachother again...
~ Arthur Rimbaud
It sometimes seems that we have only to love a thing greatly to get it.
~ Robert Collier