Ache famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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So many complaints boil down to the belly ache of the fragile, mortal, ignored ego in a vast and indifferent universe.
-- Alain de Botton -
My conscience aches but it's going to lose the fight.
-- Alannah Myles -
The desert of virginity Aches in the hotness of her mouth.
-- Arthur Symons -
The ache for anything is a thick dust in the heart.
-- Charles Wright -
Drawing makes you see things clearer, and clearer and clearer still, until your eyes ache.
-- David Hockney -
Does it ever stop? The wanting you?" "Even when I've just left ye. I want you so much my chest feels tight and my fingers ache with wanting to touch ye again.
-- Diana Gabaldon -
Our bones ache only while the flesh is on them.
-- Djuna Barnes -
Music is the balm that heals the forlorn ache of a distant star.
-- Don Williams -
Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent.
-- Erin Morgenstern -
You ache with it all; and the more mysterious it is, the more you ache.
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky -
Hope is cruel. Hope reminds me of what almost was. Hope makes the physical ache return.
-- Harlan Coben -
Ardent yet chill and formal, how I ache to tempt a chisel as a sculptor.
-- Hilda Doolittle -
My arthritic pinkies are already starting to ache just thinking about ||||=.
-- Larry Wall -
We need beauty because it makes us ache to be worthy of it.
-- Mary Oliver -
A new wound makes all the old ones ache again.
-- Mignon McLaughlin -
When the head aches, all the members partake of the pain.
-- Miguel de Cervantes -
... no matter how one's heart aches, one can do the necessary things and do them well.
-- Myrtle Reed -
Usually when we do something to corrupt our lives, it's usually something to fulfill an ache that we have...
-- Rich Mullins -
My heart throbs and aches and, for once, it's not for myself. It's for all of us. It's for everyone who knows what it's like to be helpless, to have to watch on the sidelines, to be paralyzed, literally unable to do anything.
-- Sarah Wylie -
Jamie enjoyed solitude, but loneliness was a constant ache.
-- Sidney Sheldon -
You were unsure which pain is worse -- the shock of what happened or the ache for what never will.
-- Simon Van Booy -
I didn't know it was possible to simultaneously hate and ache for someone.
-- Stephanie Perkins -
Oh abstractions are just abstract until they have an ache in them.
-- Stephen Dunn -
I didn't know then what I wanted, but the ache for it was palpable.
-- Sue Monk Kidd -
But once in a great while he remembered that he had felt pain, a terrible ache in his heart, and he swore he would never let himself feel love for a human again.
-- Susan Cooper -
And I sit here without identity: faceless. My head aches.
-- Sylvia Plath -
I ache for the touch of your lips dear, but much more for the touch of your whips dear.
-- Tom Lehrer -
We're all right, you know,' he says quietly. 'You and me. Okay?' My chest aches, and I nod. 'Nothing else is all right.' His whisper tickles my cheek. 'But we are.
-- Veronica Roth -
He that sleeps feels not the tooth-ache
-- William Shakespeare -
Stand on the gas, my friend. If your right foot doesn't ache, you're obviously doing something wrong.
-- Robby Gordon