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#longing

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Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.


Bertrand Russell


#knowledge #life #longing #love #mankind

I prayed for all his dreams to come true. I prayed that I would always be able to connect with him--even if I was no longer on earth.


Alexandra Adornetto


#longing #love #xavier-woods #dreams

For the first time, she did want more. She did not know what she wanted, knew that it was dangerous and that she should rest content with what she had, but she knew an emptiness deep inside her, which began to ache.


Iain Pears


#contentment #desires #dreams #longing #dreams

It was when I was happiest that I longed most...The sweetest thing in all my life has been the longing...to find the place where all the beauty came from.


C.S. Lewis


#beauty

It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are still alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger for them.


George Eliot


#living #longing #wish #wishing #beauty

We are beautiful because we are sons and daughters of God, not because we look a certain way.


Kate Wicker


#eating-disorder #god #longing #looks #perfection

There's a taste in the air, sweet and vaguely antiseptic, that reminds him of his teenage years in these streets, and of a general state of longing, a hunger for life to begin that from this distance seems like happiness.


Ian Mcewan


#hope #longing #life

I am running after you, and life, in desperate pursuit. My dream is that someday you will both turn and let me catch you. That dream carries me through every night... I have enclosed a hundred kisses in this letter. You must count them out carefully and not lose any.


Lisa Kleypas


#longing #love #romance #dreams

The voice so filled with nostalgia that you could almost see the memories floating through the blue smoke, memories not only of music and joy and youth, but perhaps, of dreams. They listened to the music, each hearing it in his own way, feeling relaxed and a part of the music, a part of each other, and almost a part of the world.


Hubert Selby Jr.


#comfort #joy #music #youth #dreams

My dear boy, looking like a thing has little to do with being a thing. Be the thing first, and you will grow to resemble it.


Liam Perrin


#appearances #discouragement #dreams #longing #wisdom






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