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Nothing troubles you for which you do not yearn. by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nothing troubles you for which you do not yearn.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
longing yearning trouble
Fasting is futile unless it is accompanied by an incessant longin... by Mahatma Gandhi

Fasting is futile unless it is accompanied by an incessant longing for self-restraint.

Mahatma Gandhi
longing fasting self
Longing not so much to change things as to overturn them. by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Longing not so much to change things as to overturn them.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
longing change
The longing for sweets is really a yearning for love or sweetness... by Marion Woodman

The longing for sweets is really a yearning for love or sweetness.

Marion Woodman
sweetness longing sweet
I think there is a longing in everyone for a personal relationshi... by Martha McSally

I think there is a longing in everyone for a personal relationship with God.

Martha McSally
relationship-with-god longing thinking
Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant. by Martin Heidegger

Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.

Martin Heidegger
longing agony
And now the question: what do we do with the longing  by Mary Jo Bang

And now the question: what do we do with the longing

Mary Jo Bang
longing

My non-co-operation is a token of my earnest longing for real heart co-operation in the place of co-operation falsely so called.

Mahatma Gandhi
longing real heart
Longing performs all things by Mary Renault

Longing performs all things

Mary Renault
aspiration longing all-things
Bound in primal longings, we pine to be understood by ourselves. by Masiela Lusha

Bound in primal longings, we pine to be understood by ourselves.

Masiela Lusha
primal longing understood

It’s Fitzgerald’s thin-but-durable urge to affirm that finally makes Gatsby worthy of being our Great American Novel. Its soaring conclusion tells us that, even though Gatsby dies and the small and corrupt survive, his longing was nonetheless magnificent.

Maureen Corrigan
great-american longing worthy

Many grievers experience intense yearning or longing after a death - more than they experience, say, denial.

Meghan O'Rourke
longing denial intense

The restlessness and the longing, like the longing that is in the whistle of a faraway train. Except that the longing isn't really in the whistle—it is in you.

Meindert DeJong
longing restlessness train

Truth is simple, but Illusion makes it infinitely intricate. The person is rare who possesses an insatiable longing for Truth; the rest allow Illusion to bind them ever more and more.

Meher Baba
longing illusion simple
What is vanity but the longing to survive? by Miguel de Unamuno

What is vanity but the longing to survive?

Miguel de Unamuno
longing vanity

The longing for order is at the same time a longing for death, because life is an incessant disruption of order.

Milan Kundera
longing life-is order
The longing for Paradise is man's longing not to be man. by Milan Kundera

The longing for Paradise is man's longing not to be man.

Milan Kundera
longing paradise men

Do the kind of things that come from the heart, When you do, you won't be dissatisfied, you won't be envious, you won't be longing for somebody else's things. On the contrary, you'll be overhelmed with what comes back

Morrie Schwartz
longing kind heart
One does not yearn for that which is easily acquired. by Ovid

One does not yearn for that which is easily acquired.

Ovid
longing yearning doe

The longing for a very garish kind of success seems as widespread among writers as among investment bankers.

Pankaj Mishra
longing kind bankers
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