90 Quotes About Homesickness


  • Author Alan Bradley
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    I felt a pang -- a strange and inexplicable pang that I had never felt before. It was homesickness. Now, even more than I had earlier when I'd first glimpsed it, I longed to be transported into that quiet little landscape, to walk up the path, to take a key from my pocket and open the cottage door, to sit down by the fireplace, to wrap my arms around myself, and to stay there forever and ever.

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  • Author Jodi Picoult
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    Maybe you had to leave in order to really miss a place; maybe you had to travel to figure out how beloved your starting point was.

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  • Author Elizabeth Gaskell
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    Every mile was redolent of associations, which she would not have missed for the world, but each of which made her cry upon 'the days that are no more' with ineffable longing.

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