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Quotes About Longing

Every time you wish the sky was something happening to your heart, you lose twice.
~ Unknown
O, to be stung by an errant bee. O, to sting. O, to see you again. Covered in spring.
~ Unknown
Wind against window—let the words fight it out— As I try to remember: What is it That's so late in coming? What was it I understood so well last night, so well it kissed me, Sweetly, on the forehead?
~ Unknown
I thought: please don't grow familiar. I think I said it out loud: Please don't let me love you that horrible way. The
~ Unknown
People are always far away.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
Sometimes I can't sleep because I miss you all so much. And sometimes I don't think about you at all.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
The world is quite a perilous pilgrimage for those who sigh after eternity,
~ Olga Tokarczuk
Rozkosz nie jest przyjemno?ci?… - zaczyna?a sennie jego ?ona, gdy D. szuka? na jej ciele klawisza ENTER.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
For people my age, the places that they truly loved and to which they once belonged are no longer there.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart untravelled, fondly turns to thee; Still to my brother turns, with ceaseless pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see,My heart untravel'd fondly turns to thee;Still to my brother turns with ceaseless pain,And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
Amor que incendia el corazón de los orangutanes, de los bomberos. Amor que exalta el canto de las ranas bajo las ramas, que arranca los botones de los botines, que se alimenta de encelo y ensalada.
~ Unknown
Me cremas,te edenizo.
~ Unknown
Il n'est pire exil que celui du coeur
~ Unknown
Les secrets rendent le désir encore plus fou.
~ Unknown
This night of no moonThere is no way to meet him.I rise in longing—My breast pounds, a leaping flame,My heart is consumed in fire.
~ Ono no Komachi
Though we knew each other without overlapping our clothes, still, with this autumn wind's sound, I find myself waiting for you.
~ Ono no Komachi
Undisturbed, my garden fills with summer growth— how I wish for one who would push the deep grass aside.
~ Ono no Komachi
This heart, Longing for you, Breaks To a thousand pieces- I wouldn't lose one.
~ Ono no Komachi
My longing for you— Too strong to keep within bounds. At least no one can blame me When I go to you at night Along the road of dreams.
~ Ono no Komachi
Why haven't I Thought of this before? This body, Remembering yours, Is the keepsake you left.
~ Ono no Komachi
I've traveled That dark path to the world Which comes down from this mountain Just to see you One last time.
~ Ono no Komachi
Otkako sam u snu vidjela ?ovjeka kojega ljubim, otada sam po?ela voljeti svoje snove.
~ Ono no Komachi
The flowers and my love, Passed away under the rain, While I idly looked upon them: Where is my yester-love?
~ Ono no Komachi