Quotes about Yearning
I love beautiful; always have. I never saw why I should hate what I wish I had. Love it harder. Work your way closer. Clasp your hands around it tighter. Till you find a way to make it yours.
- Tana French
There is a God-shaped vacuum in every man that only Christ can fill.
- St. Augustine
My doom is, I love thee still. Let no man dream but that I love thee still.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
My life is such a contradiction. My soul yearns for holiness and then runs from the mortification necessary to attain it.
- Mother Angelica
By nature, men desire the beautiful.
- St. Basil
I wish I could bottle the seductive look she gave me so I could sniff it when I jack off.
- Tucker Max
Marius and Cosette were in the dark in regard to each other. They did not speak, they did not bow, they were not acquainted; they saw each other; and, like the stars in the sky separated by millions of leagues, they lived by gazing upon each other.
- Victor Hugo
Marius and Cosette were in the dark in regard to each other. They did not speak, they did not bow, they were not acquainted; they saw each other; and, like the stars in the sky separated by millions of leagues, they lived by gazing upon each other.
- Victor Hugo
He had never known a kind woman friend in his native parts. He had not had the time to fall in love.
- Victor Hugo
Does not this comprehend all, in fact? and what is there left to desire beyond it? A little garden in which to walk, and immensity in which to dream. At
- Victor Hugo
In that etymological light nostalgia seems something like the pain of ignorance, of not knowing. You are far away, and I don't know what has become of you. My country is far away, and I don't know what is happening there.
- Milan Kundera
It means what you are, wanting what you want and going after it without a sens od shame. People are slaves to rules.
- Milan Kundera