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«At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.»
Author: Brendan Francis | Keywords: core, innermost, loneliness, union, yearning, yearnings
«Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.»
Author: Emma Lazarus (Poet) | Keywords: breathe, huddle, huddled, huddles, huddling, masses, yearning, yearnings
«A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning»
Author: Lillian Gish (Actress) | Keywords: earning, Happy Life, learning, spent, yearned, yearning, yearnings
«I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He did not mean all our time should be devoted to feeding and clothing the body.»
Author: Lucy Stone | Keywords: clothing, devoted, feeding, filled, gave, longings, to be filled, yearnings
«In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality»
Author: Clarence Darrow (Lawyer, Speaker, Writer) | Keywords: yearnings
«It is the stretched soul that makes music, and souls are stretched by the pull of opposites /opposite bents, tastes, yearnings, loyalties. Where there is no polarity /where energies flow smoothly in one direction /there will be much doing but no music.»
Author: Eric Hoffer (Writer) | Keywords: bents, energies, flow, loyalties, opposite, opposites, polarity, pull, smoothly, stretched, tastes, yearnings
«..fiery yearnings their own phantom-futures make, and deem it present. So, after all these fearful, fainting trances, the verdict be, the golden haven was not gained - - yet, in bold quest thereof, better to sink in boundless deeps, than float on vulgar shoals; and give me, ye gods, an utter wreck, if wreck I do.»
Author: Herman Melville (Novelist, Poet, Writer) | Keywords: boundless, deeps, fainting, fiery, float, futures, haven, phantom, quest, shoal, shoals, sink in, The Verdict, trances, verdict, yearnings
«I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.»
Author: Helen Keller (Author, Educator) | About: Limits | Keywords: at times, breeze, breezes, flowers, Just a, limitations, perhaps, sad, seldom, think about, touch, vague, vaguer, yearned, yearning, yearnings
«I am never long, even in the society of her I love, without yearning for the company of my lamp and my library»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: company, Company of, lamp, library, Society of, yearned, yearning, yearnings
«Creeds, ritual, religion and different theologies are all derived from man?s yearning for the vast Reality beyond - and flow in the thousand different forms, fertilizing many fields, calming many communities, refreshing tired people and, at last, carrying people to the ocean of Bliss.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba (Spiritual leader) | Keywords: bliss, calming, carrying, communities, creeds, derived, fertilize, fertilized, fertilizes, fertilizing, Fields, flow, ocean, refreshes, refreshing, ritual, theologies, vast, yearning, yearnings
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