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Quotes About Yearning

But it is hard, whatever you have endured, to give up on love. Hard to stop thinking of it as a home you might one day find again. More than hard
~ Andrew Miller
In my experience, desire is desire, love is love.
~ David Levithan
To speak of love is to make love.
~ Honore de Balzac
The only love that feels like love is the doomed kind. (Fun fact.)
~ Jenny Offill
I want to tell you that I love you I want to tell you that I love you I want to tell you that I love I love I love I love but you do not.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
He was still in love with you, anyway.
~ Lauren Oliver
There is no sorrow like a love denied. Nor any joy like love that has its will.
~ Richard Hovey
Unrequited love is bad, but unrequitable love can really get you down.
~ Sam Savage
Now and then it's clear to me, that need is love, and love is need.
~ Sheryl Crow
Well: Love and Pain Be kinfolks twain; Yet would, Oh would I could Love again.
~ Sidney Lanier
My darling boy whom I shall never know, My son, I love you in my deepest fears.
~ Allen Tate
And I'm stuck in it with no way out. I love you, and I can't stop, and you don't even care!
~ Amanda Hocking
I love short stories because I believe they are the way we live. They are what our friends tell us, in their pain and joy, their passion and rage, their yearning and their cry against injustice.
~ Andre Dubus
That which makes us go so far for love is that we never think that we might have need of anything besides that which we love.
~ Blaise Pascal
I love you, Clary wanted to say. And, I would do it again. I would always ask for you.
~ Cassandra Clare
Sometimes, when you walk by the home of the girl you love, you can see her standing by the window... She waves at you, and you wave back... But it's her grandmother.
~ Charles M. Schulz
I love you, what star do you live on?
~ Conrad Aiken
You're always begging things to love you," he said, "as if you were a beggar for love. Even the flowers, you have to fawn on them--
~ D. H. Lawrence
Why must I be lonely in love?
~ Dan Fogelberg
I want to love and be loved.... I don't want a world without love or grief or beauty. I'd rather die.
~ Daniel Mainwaring
Why can't you just love me? Why can't you just be in love with me?
~ David Nicholls
We can't be friends Cause I'm still in love with you.
~ Deborah Cox
Only the margin left to write on now. I love you, I love you, I love you.
~ Dodie Smith
What an annoying mad thing love is!
~ Emanuel Schikaneder