Longed

Famous quotes containing the word longed:

    for never yet
    Has lover lived, but longed to wive
    Like them that are no more alive.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    I have often felt that I cheated my children a little. I was never so totally theirs as most mothers are. I gave to audiences what belonged to my children, got back from audiences the love my children longed to give me.
    Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962)

    I have longed to move away
    From the hissing of the spent lie....
    Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)