825 Quotes About Longing

كل الحاجات بتفكرنيبعيون حيرتها تحيرنيوالذكرى مش بتصبرنيتمر صورتك اتبسمالابتسامه تعذبنيكل الحاجات حواليا تدورزي الحيطان بتداري النوروقلبي من بعد الطيرانما حيلته الا جناح مكسوردلوقتي مهما اقول الآهوانت بعيد مين يسمعنيكل الحاجات الا عيونك ممكن انسىكل الحاجات من حواليا عارفة وحاسةضاع الونس يا قمر غايببعدك ماليش اي حبايبدلوقتي حتى بخاف حزني يبعد عنيكل الحاجات كانت تضحك لما اقابلكلا عرفت نفسي من قبلك ولا من بعدكقبلك ماكانليش ولا حاجةبعدك سنيني محتاجهياريت تشوف دمعه صوتي لما أغني

We should have stories in common, I found myself thinking. We should have stories, and jokes no one understands, and memories that we know will stay alive because neither of us will let the other forget.

Men dream more about coming home than about leaving.

The loneliest days are the ones where you keep company with someone you love who can’t hear you.

I do,” Drew admitted, his eyes devouring my body appreciatively. “But with you…I want so much more, Summer. So much more than you’re willing to give me.” He paused, “Every single touch, every single look you give me, I cherish.

Desire wills its perpetuation ad infinitum.

البَابُ مَا قَرَعَتْهُ غَيْرُ الرِّيحِ في اللَّيْلِ العَمِيقْالبَابُ مَا قَرَعَتْهُ كَفُّكِ .أَيْنَ كَفُّكِ وَالطَّرِيقْنَاءٍ ؟ بِحَارٌ بَيْنَنَا ، مُدُنٌ ، صَحَارَى مِنْ ظَلاَمْالرِّيحُ تَحْمِلُ لِي صَدَى القُبْلاَتِ مِنْهَا كَالْحَرِيقْمِنْ نَخْلَةٍ يَعْدُو إِلَى أُخْرَى وَيَزْهُو في الغَمَامْ

For all her culture's attention to the physical, it seemingly has little to salve the creatural anguish of losing someone else's body, their touch, their heat, their oceanic heart...she doesn't want another body, she wants the body she loved, the forceps scar across his cheek that she traced with her hand, his penis, its elegant sweep to the side, the preternaturally soft skin. One wants what one has loved, not the idea of love.

Hope is such a tenuous quality. To feel it and then to be denied what one most longs for ... Better, surely, not to hope at all, than to open the heart to a hope that is impossible.