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Quotes About Longing

Los Angeles, give me some of you! Los Angeles come to me the way I came to you, my feet over your streets, you pretty town I loved you so much, you sad flower in the sand, you pretty town!
~ John Fante
Evanlyn could have kissed her.
~ John Flanagan
Wat een bijzonder meisje,' zei Thorn zachtjes. 'Als ik een paar jaar jonger was...' 'Dan was je nog steeds oud genoeg om haar vader te zijn,' maakte Lydia zijn zin voor hem af.
~ John Flanagan
Ze wist al aan welk prettig ding ze zou denken als Keren weer aan kwam zetten met zijn steen.
~ John Flanagan
If you forget everything else about me, please remember this. I walked down that street and I never looked back and I love you. I love you. I love you so much that I shall hate you for ever for today.
~ John Fowles
It was such a spring day as breathes into a man an ineffable yearning, a painful sweetness, a longing that makes him stand motionless, looking at the leaves or grass, and fling out his arms to embrace he knows not what.
~ John Galsworthy
He might wish and wish and never get it - the beauty and the loving in the world!
~ John Galsworthy
Love! Beyond meaure - beyond death - it nearly kills. But one wouldn't have been without it.
~ John Galsworthy
the wind has a purpose - to rattle the window panes, disturb the cat and make me miss you ...
~ John Geddes
He heard her in his heart - whispering from the mist
~ John Geddes
everything is gone except traces of you inside me - and the years like the wind are sweeping those away ...
~ John Geddes
that yearning inside you that seeks for fulfillment - does it still burn?...
~ John Geddes
what is the meaning of La Belle Dame Sans Merci? - have you never been enthralled? enchantment that is unrequited desolates the soul...
~ John Geddes
this longing inside me that never goes away, must be a poem...must be you ...
~ John Geddes
I'm constantly agitated, restless - I work moments like worry beads until I see your face...
~ John Geddes
my heart rides the wind and my thoughts sail away - to a land below the horizon where I know you hide from me...
~ John Geddes
The heart mourns people and places and returns to them in dreams...
~ John Geddes
I'm the last person to ask about unrequited love - I've run away to the Moon and fled to its valleys...
~ John Geddes
loving a fairy lady with a magic song will leave you desolate on a cold hillside ... but from there you can see the stars...
~ John Geddes
I will find once again the light of your beauty - your colored windows in the night...
~ John Geddes
surely by now you must know: It's love; it's love—but will there ever be good news?...
~ John Geddes
sorrow binds us - I will always cherish you - my only disillusionment is unspoken words ...
~ John Geddes
I send my words to you over the ether net like a message in a bottle...
~ John Geddes
I looked in the window, wanting to stay - it rained, yet I remained...because you were so lovely...
~ John Geddes