I long to be out in the sun with no work to be done.
IRVING BERLIN
IRVING BERLIN
Irving Berlin on longing
Irving Berlin42 quotes“I long to be out in the sun with no work to be done.”
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More on longing
People of this world are deluded. They’re always longing for something – always, in a word, seeking.
BodhidharmaBodhidharma Sacrifices are concerned with the feelings of devotion and longing.
XunziXunzi Sacrifice is a state of mind in which our thoughts turn with longing [toward Heaven, the Ancestors], It is the supreme expression of loyalty, love, and respect.
XunziXunzi There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are and what this life is for.
Saul BellowSaul Bellow …all his longings came out as a kind of disdain for what he longed for.
Alan HollinghurstAlan Hollinghurst I keep you in my heart, like a dream unfulfilled. Like an incomplete wish. Like something I can crave but never have. Ever since the beginning of time, what has love been anyway? if not longing or heartbreak?
Shruthi SagarShruthi Sagar People have been longing for this moment, because it symbolises a turning point in China’s relationship with the outside world.
Ai WeiweiAi Weiwei Much male fear of feminism is infantilism–the longing to remain the mother’s son, to possess a woman who exists purely for him.
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