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Quotes About Yearning

We love we know not what, and therefore everything allures us.
~ Thomas Traherne
Ambition is no cure for love!
~ Walter Scott
Sin from thy lips? O trespass sweetly urged! Give me my sin again.
~ William Shakespeare
Music is love in search of a voice.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I've got a crush on you, I hope you feel the way that I do, I get a rush when I'm with you... oh I got a crush on you.
~ Mandy Moore
... I will never love, for I should never be loved as I desire to be loved.
~ Marie Bashkirtseff
Gone for a while Hoping, always, to return If you will let me
~ Megan McCafferty
I want to die on your chest but not yet she wrote sometime in the 13th century of our love
~ Michael Ondaatje
It is very possible that I could have ended up on 80 acres of land by myself, and fallen in love at a distance with a gorgeous woman I could never have been with.
~ Peter Sarsgaard
Love is an intermediate state between possession and deprivation.
~ Plato
Love never offers to anyone wings so easy that he does not hold him back with his other hand.
~ Propertius
We covet what is guarded; the very care invokes the thief. Few love what they may have.
~ Ovid
I think I can live without you, but it won't be any kind of life.
~ Rainbow Rowell
What we love that we have, but by desire we bereave ourselves of the love.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I didn't care about anything except her and the way touching her drove me wild, even as her calm and steady presence soothed the storms that raged within me.
~ Richelle Mead
I have had young fascinations but never love.
~ Rita Ora
Again the Cousin's whistle! Go, my Love.
~ Robert Browning
I want you. I want you. I want you. Anything to avoid saying: I love you.
~ Erica Jong
I am in Love with Love and Love is in love with me.
~ Rumi
Love is like a child, That longs for everything it can come by
~ William Shakespeare
Sweet is true love, though given in vain.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
I, who called love my hope for love.
~ Clarice Lispector
People do incredible things for love, particularly for unrequited love.
~ Daniel Radcliffe
All the time travelling in the world can't make someone love you.
~ Domhnall Gleeson