Quotes About Longing

Love's pleasure lasts but a moment; love's sorrow lasts all through life.

Old as I am, for ladies' love unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet.

Angels listen when she speaks; She's my delight, all mankind's wonder; But my jealous heart would break Should we live one day asunder.

Love me, because love doesn't exist, and I have tried everything that does.

Just before our love got lost you said "I am as constant as a northern star" And I said, constantly in the darkness, Where's that at? If you want me I'll be in the bar.

Every heart to Love will come, but like a refugee

You can't love by desiring an extremely vague desire of a very vague moon.

I felt very awkward and out of place in school. Not popular, not attractive, not special in any way and I was longing for love and approval from someone.

Love clamors far more incessantly and passionately at a closed gate than an open one!

I would have told her then she was the only thing that I could love in this dying world but the simple word "love" itself already died and went away.

Love, what a long way, to arrive at a kiss.

Love doesn't come in a minute, sometimes it doesn't come at all.

If I had never met him I would have dreamed him into being.

Ain'tno sunshine when she's gone. It's not warm when she's away. Ain'tno sunshine when she's gone, and she's always gone too long, anytime she goes away.

It starts with an "I" And ends with a "U" I got a feelin' Are you feelin' it too

I would love to have a long and serious conversation with the Pope. And Woody Allen, whom I have never interviewed. Then, after those two? Steve Jobs.

It is only love that has already fallen sick that is killed by absence.

Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking.

A fish may love a bird, but where would they live?

She said the reason that love is so painful is that it always amounts to two people wanting more than two people can give.

Is love like art - something always ahead, never quite attained.

Wanting him to come back before anyone notices part of the world has not moved since he left.

Give her the continent and she wanted the hemisphere.

I cut you out because I couldn't stand being a passing fancy.