“ And the pine trees that smell so wonderfully of spicy power. Shall I never see a mountain pine again? Really that would be no misfortune. To forgo something: that also has its fragrance and its power. Robert Walser
“ Grief seems to create losses within us that reach beyond our awareness--we feel as if we're missing something that was invisible and unknown to us while we had it, but is now painfully gone...Longing… Brene Brown
“ I’m wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there: not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart: but really with it, and in it. Emily Bronte
“ I want to be the kind of boy you are, thought Bean. But I don’t want to go through what you’ve been through to get there. Orson Scott Card
“ There was old sex in the room and loneliness, and expectation, of something without a shape or name. I remember that yearning, and was never the same as the hands that were on us there and then, in th… Margaret Atwood
“ There are few qualities more vital than a strong yearning. That desire to reach a little farther, to be a little more, yearning...for a piece of something greater, can often make all the difference. Steve Goodier
“ At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self. Brendan Francis
“ I am inhabited by a cry. Nightly it flaps outLooking, with its hooks, for something to love. Sylvia Plath
“ He: I have this crazy yearning in my heart, to make you mine.She: Sure, go ahead and make me your bad habit! Avijeet Das
“ My heart only ever had one thought, one want. One need. Despite all, in spite of all...All my heart has ever wanted is you. Stephanie Laurens
“ Because what’s worse than knowing you want something, besides knowing you can never have it? James Patterson
“ Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell. Edna St. Vincent Millay
“ To want and not to have, sent all up her body a hardness, a hollowness, a strain. And then to want and not to have- to want and want- how that wrung the heart, and wrung it again and again! Virginia Woolf
“ At the core of her senseless actions, she vaguely perceived that she yearned for something. A something that would provide her with a sure sense of fulfillment. But she could not fathom what that some… Shūsaku Endō
“ How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into. Sylvia Plath
“ In violence there is often the quality of yearning - the yearning for completion. For closure. For that which is absent and would if present bring to fulfillment. For the body without which the wing i… Peter Straub
