Quotes about Yearn
I was not yet in love, yet I loved to love...I sought what I might love, in love with loving.
- St. Augustine
Once you have seen his face you will forever long to see it again.
- Max Lucado
Once you have seen his face you will forever long to see it again.
- Max Lucado
One may be drunk with love without being any nearer to finding his mate.
- Henry David Thoreau
how could I, fool that I am, go on sitting in my office, or here at home, instead of leaping onto a train with my eyes shut and opening them only when I am with you?
- Elias Canetti
how could I, fool that I am, go on sitting in my office, or here at home, instead of leaping onto a train with my eyes shut and opening them only when I am with you?
- Elias Canetti
how could I, fool that I am, go on sitting in my office, or here at home, instead of leaping onto a train with my eyes shut and opening them only when I am with you?
- Elias Canetti
how could I, fool that I am, go on sitting in my office, or here at home, instead of leaping onto a train with my eyes shut and opening them only when I am with you?
- Elias Canetti
We try to fend off this world we yearn for where men live together as brothers because there is something in each of us that wants to live not for his brother but for himself. We fend it off because we know in our terrible wisdom that the price we must pay for it is death, the death of self and all the values of self, the death that must take place before the life can come.
- Frederick Buechner
He stops, looks up at this window, and I can see the white oblong of his face. We look at each other. I have no rose to toss, he has no lute. But it's the same kind of hunger.
- Margaret Atwood
He stops, looks up at this window, and I can see the white oblong of his face. We look at each other. I have no rose to toss, he has no lute. But it's the same kind of hunger.
- Margaret Atwood
Still, I wanted to believe; indeed I longed to; and, in the end, how much of belief comes from longing?
- Margaret Atwood