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Updated: June 4, 2025


Like the storks and the swallows, I yearn for the distant land, and where should the human eye be more likely to be permitted, at least in fancy, to discern the remote goal than from the summit of a mountain? "The limitless distance which the spirit craves for seems there to assume a form tangible to the senses, and the eye detects its border line.

We began to yearn after those flesh-pots of Egypt which we had left behind us; and there were times when we have regretted that we ever emigrated at all. Now we have settled down to a calm and placid contentment with our lot.

Christ, also, has that excellent art, as he is an Advocate with the Father for us; he can so make mention of us and of our infirmities, while he pleads before God, against the devil, for us, that he can make the bowels of the Almighty yearn towards us, and to wrap us up in their compassions.

In every noble purpose, in every earnest endeavor to uplift ourselves or our fellowman, in every thought that turns us from the evil of a repented past, in every desire with which our hearts yearn to strengthen, support and sustain our friends and even our enemies, shines forth the image of Almighty God.

She waited until she felt that she should sink to the ground. Then he spoke again as if rather to himself than to her, and with the deepest sorrow and pity for them both: "If I had gone with you that night if I had gone with you that night and had asked you you would have married me." Her lips began to quiver and all that was in her to break down before him to yearn for him.

To feel life too intensely is to yearn for death; and for man, to die means to become like unto the gods to be initiated into the great mystery. Pathetic and beautiful illusion. Ten o'clock in the evening. From one end to the other the day has been perfect, and my walk this afternoon to Beau Vallon was one long delight. It was like an expedition into Arcadia.

I am yearning for her, in sincerity I tell thee, Petronius, as that Dream who is imaged on the Mosaic of thy tepidarium yearned for Paisythea, whole days and night do I yearn." "If she is a slave, then purchase her." "She is not a slave." "What is she? A freed woman of Plautius?" "Never having been a slave, she could not be a freed woman." "Who is she?"

Of the old servants, I shall leave only Coucou with you. He is devoted to you and loves you enthusiastically. The brave Zouave will yearn for me, but console him by telling him I have gone for your good and tell yourself the same thing, should you feel likewise. With best love, YOUR FATHER." The Vicomte of Monte-Cristo was a wonderfully handsome man.

"That is both cruel and unjust," sighed Nemesianus, "for that which you refuse to us poor fellows you grant to another, who can obtain everything that other mortals yearn for." "But we," interrupted his brother, "are modest, nay, and pious warriors. We had intended offering up these roses to Aphrodite, but lo! the goddess has met us in person." "Her image at any rate," added the other.

I'll be dead if this goes on and" she stirred in the bed and flung out her arms "I want passion, and love, and adventure I yearn for them. Why should I stay here and rot? I am rotting!" she cried, comforting herself with the sound of her breaking voice.

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