Longing Quotes

The orgasm has replaced the Cross as the focus of longing and the image of fulfillment.

Malcolm Muggeridge

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

George Eliot

The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.

Orison Swett Marden

An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.

T. S. Eliot, Quoted in the May, 24 edition of "The Montreal Gazette".

I have Immortal longings in me.

William Shakespeare, "Antony and Cleopatra", Act 5 scene 2

The orgasm has replaced the cross as the focus of longing and fulfillment.

Malcolm Muggeridge

I have Immortal longings in me.

William Shakespeare

We are the total of our longings.

Guy Gavriel Kay

I celebrate myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.

Walt Whitman