Quotes About Yearning

Everything she needed, too, she couldn't deny.

I can feel this man in every part of my body and he has not even touched me.

Jake thanked God he had a son to put to bed when he knew somewhere there was a family, right now, waiting for someone who would never come home.

gestured to an empty chair

What stays with me most is a general sense of loss, unease, and longing for the past that cannot be relieved.

Deh-ja smiles happily. "Let it be a son. Let it be a son. Let it be a son.

It's hard for a snake to go back to Hell once its had a taste of Heaven.

Lying next to her, looking at her face in the moonlight, feeling the delicate weight of her small hand on my cheek, listening to her breathing deepen, I wondered how could I make her love me the way I longed to be loved.

Fantasizing about an Italian hottie was far better than my normal dreams.

I loved you before I even knew I loved you, he told me once.

She just wanted to love and to be loved. She just didn't know what love looked like

Something about her called away a piece of him, and it floated through the air and she breathed it in, and it was forever lost to her.

It looked was deep, gaping like a mouth.

The more you want from the world, the more it holds you by the throat.

I know she was in love with a ghost. She was haunted, waiting for that man to come home to her and rescue her from the one he had become.

I'm the world's least happy atheist. I miss having religious faith, but trying to have it seems like trying to be in love with someone that you're not in love with.

Find what you want. I will find you.

It is true. Indeed, that is why I dared not speak. I have yearned to be again at the side of my beloved Arianllyn, and my thoughts are with her now. But had I chosen to return, I would ever wonder whether my choice was made through wisdom or following the wishes of my own heart. I see this is as it must be, and the destiny laid upon me. I am content to die here.

It was as simple as that. Once he had yearned for choice. then, when he had had a choice, he had made the wrong one: the choice to leave. And now he was starving. But if he had stayed... His thoughts continued. If he had stayed, he would have starved in other ways. He would have lived a life hungry for feelings, for color, for love.

And it was lonely, to yearn, all alone.

an urge, a need, a passionate yearning to share the warmth with the one person left for him to love.

have starved in other ways. He would have lived a life hungry for feelings, for color, for love.

JONAS DID NOT want to go back. He didn't want the memories, didn't want the honor, didn't want the wisdom, didn't want the pain. He wanted his childhood again, his scraped knees and ball games.

If he had stayed, he would have starved in other ways. He would have lived a life hungry for feelings, for color, for love.