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Quotes About Longing

He could not love as much in eighty years as I could in a day. It is not in him to be loved like me: how can she love in him what he has not?
~ Emily Bronte
My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.  Nelly, I am Heathcliff!  He's always, always in my mind: not as a pleasure, any more than I am always a pleasure to myself, but as my own being.  So don't talk of our separation again: it is impracticable; and—
~ Emily Bronte
Todos mis dolores en este mundo han consistido en los dolores que ha sufrido Heathcliff, y los he seguido paso a paso desde que empezaron. El pensar en él llena toda mi vida. Si el mundo desapareciera y él se salvara, yo seguiría viviendo, pero si desapareciera él y lo demás continuara igual, yo no podría vivir.
~ Emily Bronte
How often am I to call you? There are only a few red ashes now. Joseph! come this moment.' Vigorous puffs, and a resolute stare into the grate, declared he had no ear
~ Emily Bronte
But Heathcliff, if I dare you now, will you venture? If you do, I'll keep you. I'll not lie there by myself: they may bury me twelve feet deep, and throw the church down over me, but I won't rest till you're with me. I never will!
~ Emily Bronte
?udan je to na?in ubijanja, osamnaest godina obmanjuje me ta sjenka nade piju?i mi krv na slamku.
~ Emily Bronte
What you touch at present you may have; but my soul will be on that hill-top before you lay hands on me again.
~ Emily Bronte
Neli, yo soy Heathcliff, él está siempre, siempre en mi mente; no como un placer, como yo no soy un placer para mí misma, sino como mi propio ser".
~ Emily Bronte
Be with me always—take any form—drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you!
~ Emily Bronte
Mes grandes souffrances dans ce monde ont été les souffrances de Heathcliff, je les ai toutes guettées et ressenties dès leur origine.
~ Emily Bronte
No me dejes solo en este abismo. ¡No puedo vivir sin mi vida! ¡No puedo vivir sin mi alma!
~ Emily Bronte
Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad!
~ Emily Bronte
J'ai rêvé que je dormais de mon dernier sommeil à côté d'elle, mon cÅ"ur immobile contre le sien, ma joue glacée contre la sienne
~ Emily Bronte
He got on to the bed, and wrenched open the lattice, bursting, as he pulled at it, into an uncontrollable passion of tears.  'Come in! come in!' he sobbed.  'Cathy, do come.  Oh, do—once more!  Oh! my heart's darling! hear me this time, Catherine, at last!
~ Emily Bronte
I'm trying to settle how I shall pay Hindley back. I don't care how long I wait, if I can only do it at last. I hope he will not die before I do!
~ Emily Bronte
And I pray one prayer - I repeat it till my tongue stiffens - Catherine Earnshaw, may you not rest as long as I am living; you said I killed you - haunt me, then! The murdered do haunt their murderers, I believe, I know that ghosts have wanderedon earth. Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh God! it is unutterable! I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul!
~ Emily Bronte
Yo no te deseo a ti más tormento que el que tengo yo, sólo quisiera que nunca nos separáramos y si en adelante una palabra mía te duele piensa que el mismo dolor estoy sintiendo yo.
~ Emily Bronte
Haunt me then! Be with me always-take any form- drive me mad! only do not leave me in the abyss, where I cannot find you.
~ Emily Bronte
For what is not connected with her to me? and what does not recall her? I cannot look down to this floor, but her features are shaped on the flags! In every cloud, in every tree - filling the air at nights, and caught by glimpses in every object, by day I am surrounded with her image! The most ordinary faces of men, and women - my own features - mock me with a resemblance. The entire world is a dreadful collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her!
~ Emily Bronte
While I read, I sighed, for it seemed as if all joy had vanished from the world, never to be restored
~ Emily Bronte
I'm trying to settle how I shall pay Hindley back. I don't care how long I wait, if I only do it, at last. I hope he will not die before I do!
~ Emily Bronte
That is not my Heathcliff. I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he's in my soul.
~ Emily Bronte
Rimani con me sempre, prendi qualsiasi forma, fammi diventar pazzo! Soltanto non lasciarmi in questo abisso, dove non posso trovarti! Oh Dio; è indicibile! Non posso vivere senza la mia vita! Non posso vivere senza l'anima mia!
~ Emily Bronte
May you not rest, as long as I am living! You said I killed you - haunt me, then!
~ Emily Bronte