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Quotes About Longing

En el momento en que un león cautivo se escapa de la jaula, posee un mundo más amplio que el que sólo ha conocido la selva". Sed de amor
~ Yukio Mishima
He longed for a storm. But life aboard ship taught him only the regularity of natural law and the dynamic stability of the wobbling world.
~ Yukio Mishima
I somehow looked forward to death impatiently, with a sweet expectation.
~ Yukio Mishima
WE NEED TO FALL IN LOVE, PAL—FORGET WOMEN. WHO NEEDS THEM?—DON'T NEVER FORGET YOUR DREAM—GOT A BLACK SCAR ON MY BLUE BLUE HEART . . .
~ Yukio Mishima
For Ryuji the kiss was death, the very death in love he always dreamed of.
~ Yukio Mishima
In the loneliness of ????, one thinks longingly of ????. Memories of ???? threw an even sharper ???? across their lives. And yet the memories had come to seem like something out of a storybook. There was no avoiding the ???? that, around the ???? ?????, everything took on an ?????? of fiction.
~ Yukio Mishima
I'm convinced that the trouble with you is, you're horribly greedy. Greedy men are apt to seem miserable. Look, what more could you want than a day like this?" "Something definite. What it might be, I've no idea
~ Yukio Mishima
Tener segreto questo pensiero fu piacevole e allo stesso tempo triste. Quando sentivano di riuscire a volare insieme, spinti dalla potenza dell'amore, dovunque in quel cielo fino alla lontana riva opposta, l'idea di possedere le ali rendeva così reale le loro fantasie. purtroppo entrambi, credendo che solo l'altro avesse le ali, provarono un immenso sconforto perchè erano sicuri che un giorno o l'amato sarebbe volato via da solo".
~ Yukio Mishima
He hadn't been able to explain his ideas of glory and death, or the longing and the melancholy pent up in his chest, or the other dark passions choking in the ocean's swell. Whenever he tried to talk about those things, he failed. If there were times when he felt he was worthless, there were others when something like the magnificence of the sunset over Mnila Bay sent its radiant fire through him and he knew that he had been chosen to tower above other men.
~ Yukio Mishima
Ne karanin ne denizin maliydi.Belki de karadan nefret eden birinin karayi hic birakmamasi gerekirdi. Kiyidan kopup yuabancilasma ve uzun sureli seferler,giderek insani karadaki yasami duslemeye zorlar,onu nefret ettigi bir seyi ozlemenin anlamsiz acilarina suruklerdi.
~ Yukio Mishima
Even if I'm being selfish, but I want you to only look at me.
~ Yukiru Sugisaki
The person that I like is someone that I am uneasy about...
~ Yukiru Sugisaki
If I told you about a land of love...would you swallow it as a remedy?
~ Yunus Emre
If I told you about a land of love, friend, would you follow me and come? In that land are vineyards, that yield a deadly wine - no glass can hold it. Would you swallow it as a remedy?
~ Yunus Emre
See her? I was born to read her mind. I can get so close to her my breath is cool on her skin, & she'll be seven blocks away when a cry leaps into her throat & she knows I untied the money belt hidden under her velvet jacket.
~ Yusef Komunyakaa
Years ago you followed someone here, in love with breath kissing the nape of your neck, back when it was easy to be at least two places at once.
~ Yusef Komunyakaa
I stared at a tree against dusk Till it was a girl Standing beside a country road Shucking cane with her teeth. She looked up & smiled & waved. Lost in what hurts, In what tasted good, could she Ever learn there's no love In sugar?
~ Yusef Komunyakaa
Love is an immortal wound that cannot be closed up. A person loses something, a part of her soul, when she loves someone. And she goes about looking for that lost part of her soul, for she knows that otherwise she is incomplete and cannot be at rest. It is only when she is with the person she loves that she becomes complete again in herself; but the moment he leaves, she loses that part which he has taken with him and knows no rest till she has found him once more.
~ yutang lin
Eating ice cream is enjoyable; finding true love is more enjoyable; do you think that if you just eat enough ice cream, the accumulated pleasure could ever equal the rapture of true love?
~ Yuval Noah Harari
People pursue wealth and power, acquire knowledge and possessions, beget sons and daughters, and build houses and palaces. Yet no matter what they achieve, they are never content.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Comer helado es agradable. Encontrar el amor verdadero es más agradable. ¿Cree el lector que si comemos suficiente helado, el placer acumulado podría llegar a equipararse con el embeleso del amor verdadero?
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Wishes are sometimes just stories that have nowhere to go.
~ Yvette Christiansë
When I envied a man's spurs then they were indeed worth coveting.
~ Zane Grey
My dear, I think of you always and at night I build myself a warm nest of things I remember and float in your sweetness till morning.
~ Zelda Fitzgerald