Quotes About Yearning

Many love me, but by none am I enough beloved.

Did you love well what you very soon left? Come home and take me in your arms and take away this stomach ache, headache, heartache.

Away! Away! Tempt me no more insidious love.

Sometimes it just seems that love is not enough, does it?

Every lover's lament has an element of boasting.

When my beloved arrives, I yawn. When my beloved departs, I weep.

Is it perhaps the one necessity of love, that it be needed? And the one great human tragedy that it so rarely is?

Love may have the longest arms, but it can still fall short of an embrace.

I wish our love was right now.

Love ans desire aren't the same

To me, authentic love is a sacred encounter we all yearn for.

He had no idea of how long his life would one day seem to have gone on; how daily present the absence of love would come to feel. "Just watch me," he said.

In love, 'tis no other than frantic desire for that which flies from us.

I would rather die with the taste of you on my tongue than live and never touch you again.

I didn't want to feel such love for someone else. I still wanted to be the object of that tidal wave.

Being remembered is all anyone can ask from a lost love.

Kids chase the love that eludes them, and for me, that was my father's love. He kept it tucked away, like papers in a briefcase. And I kept trying to get in there.

The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.

I have so much love inside me, Jason. So much. And I have never been allowed to shower it on anyone - no one wanted it. Let me stretch the wings of my heart with you.

And while he was doing those things, he thought about Allie and the love that was missing from both their lives.

How can I tell them that I love them if I'm no longer there?

When you are missing something you've left behind, it could be dead or lost so that you never find it again. You never really know, when you don't have something, what its condition is. That's why you grieve about it to the same degree- because you just don't know.

He had wanted. He had needed. He had desired. And he had taken. But he had never loved.

Ramona wished she could run, run, run out of that classroom as she had the day before and never come back.