90 Quotes About Homesickness

Homesickness is a sickness of the heart, not of the mind. It is deeply subjective and belongs, inarguably, to the sufferer alone.

How phenomenal we, humans, are – the further we are from our beloved home, the stronger our connection becomes…

Nach Hause zu kommen. Und nun ist da nur diese Dunkelheit und Leere. Ich hätte es wissen müssen, dass man niemals zurückkehren kann. Ich bin nicht mehr, der ich war, darum ist nichts mehr, wie es war. Jetzt weiß ich es.

We cannot intervene in the rotation of the earth," said Delaura."But we could be unaware of it so that it does not cause us grief," said the Bishop.

The quality of the light through the amethyst, as the sun slants toward setting, stirs a feeling of longing and relief in me that I will one day learn is called homesickness.

Homesickness was an adjustment disorder, that was the long and short of it.

New York was home for Czerny, the same way Chicago was home for me. You don’t really know how attached you are until you move away, until you’ve experienced what it means to be dislodged, a cork floating on the ocean of another place.

But the thing was - those books were what made my days bearable. They were what helped me sleep at night without my homesickness choking me. Without books, what was there to look forward to?

— Como estamos longe! — suspirou. De quê? — De nós mesmos — disse o bispo. — Achas justo que alguém precise de um ano para saber que éórfão? — E, à falta de resposta, desabafou a sua saudade: — Fico aterrorizado só à ideia de saber que na Espanha já tenham dormido esta noite.— Não podemos interferir na rotação da Terra — disse Delaura.— Mas poderíamos ignorá-la, para que não nos doa — disse o bispo.— Mais que fé, o que faltava a Galileu era coração.