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Letter "Y" » yearned
«Yearn to understand first and to be understood second.»
Author: Beca Lewis
(Accountant, Dancer, Entrepreneur, Publisher, Spiritual mentor, Writer)
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«A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning»
Author: Lillian Gish
(Actress)
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«When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one.»
Author: Mignon McLaughlin
(Author, Journalist)
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«Underneath an apple-treeSat a maiden and her lover;And the thoughts within her heYearned, in silence, to discover.Round them danced the sunbeams bright,Green the grass-lawn stretched before themWhile the apple blossoms whiteHung in rich profusion o'er them.»
Author: Will Carleton
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«I love those who yearn for the impossible.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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«Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.»
«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.»
«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
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«Nothing troubles you for which you do not yearn»
«When the yearning for living ends, there can be no more birth.»
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