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Lovesick, bitter and hardened heart. Aching, waiting for life to start -- Bil Keane
How much of life could he spend aching? Aching is not a stable condition; it must resolve into something -- Arthur Phillips
Are you experiencing restlessness? Stay! Are fear and loathing out of control? Stay! Aching knees and throbbing back? Stay! What's for lunch? Stay! I can't stand this another minute! Stay! -- Pema Chodron
Aching all over, we reached level ground again, and Mr. Christy withdrew his claims, and agreed that no road anywhere else could possibly be so bad as a Mexican road; a decision which later experiences only served to confirm. -- Edward Burnett Tylor
Aching familiar in a way that made me wish I was still eight. Eight was before death or divorce or heartbreak. Eight was just eight. Hot dogs and peanut butter, mosquito bites and splinters, bikes and boogie boards. Tangled hair, sunburned shoulders, Judy Blume, in bed by nine thirty. -- Jenny Han
Better a tooth out than always aching. -- Thomas Fuller
Visions of glory, spare my aching sight. -- Thomas Gray
A lot of bands would be aching to be in the position we are. -- Robert Cray
Medicine is the means by which we poor feeble creatures try to keep from dying or aching. -- P. T. Barnum
I don't think too much about age. Maybe if you're hurting, aching and arthritic, then you think about it a lot. But I don't. -- Bob Newhart
I love team sports - they give me something to focus on rather than the fact that I can't breathe or my muscles are aching. -- Sanjeev Bhaskar
One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so. -- John Naisbitt
Let's just say, if I weren't a model, I'd be a walking collage. I see my body as a blank canvas that's aching to be decorated; I find it all very fascinating. -- Abbey Lee Kershaw
Sometimes my body is aching, but I always think, 'Why am I in this? Why do I love it so much?' That's what makes me persevere, that's what makes me keep on going. -- Michelle Kwan
You retire, but you're still aching to play. But in order to play, you have to resist certain temptations, and train hard. And I just didn't have the desire to do that any more. -- Eric Cantona
When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage. -- Queen Victoria
I remember being in the public library and my jaw just aching as I looked around at all those books I wanted to read. There just wasn't time enough to read everything I wanted to read. -- Charles Kuralt
I have suffered from migraines since childhood and have long been curious about my own aching head, my dizziness, my divine lifting feelings, my sparklers and black holes, and my single visual hallucination of a little pink man and a pink ox on the floor of my bedroom. -- Siri Hustvedt
I remember, as a child, a particular groan that my father would sound when he crawled from the bed in the morning. I hear the same groan now, precisely, every morning, when I emerge from my own lair. It's more than an expression of physical weariness - it's an aching of the soul. Even the groans get passed down. -- Kevin Barry
The myth that people with epilepsy swallow their tongues is very injurious. When I had seizures without my roommates present, I would often wake up with my gums bleeding, my teeth hurting or my jaw aching. Often, well-intentioned people, believing I would choke on my tongue, tried to force open my clenched jaw to put in a hard object. -- Kurt Eichenwald
There is a very definite Russian heart in me; that never dies. I think you're born and you live your life with it and you die with it. I'm very much an American - my books tend to be about American things, but inside there's that sort of tortured, long-suffering, aching, constantly analysing Russian soul underneath the happy American exterior. -- Paullina Simons
We're quietly aching for something to celebrate -- Mark Nepo
My soul is all an aching void. -- Charles Wesley
No craving void left aching in the soul. -- Alexander Pope
O aching time! O moments big as years! -- John Keats
My hand aching because grace wasn't underneath it 3! -- Maggie Stiefvater
I heard words and words full of holes aching. -- Robert Creeley
The Wanderlust has got me... by the belly-aching fire -- Robert W. Service
only an aching heart Conceives a changeless work of art. -- William Butler Yeats
To heal mine aching moods, Give me God's virgin woods. -- Clinton Scollard
There is an aching that is worse than any pain. -- George MacDonald
I believe, sometimes, that the whole world has an aching heart. -- Kate DiCamillo
Never love with all your heart, It only ends in aching. -- Countee Cullen
Muscles aching to work, minds aching to create - this is man. -- John Steinbeck
The sight of such aching beauty would infuse his soul with pain. -- Tabitha Suzuma
I really am only one infinitely small part of an aching humanity. -- Beatrice Sparks
A brave heart? It feels like a swollen and aching thing in my chest. -- Lisa See
I dwell with a strangely aching heart In that vanished abode there far apart -- Robert Frost
Visions of glory, spare my aching sight! Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul! -- Thomas Gray
Like attracts like, beauty finds beauty, and freaks look on from the smoking section, aching. -- Laini Taylor
An aching tooth is better out than in. To lose a rotting member is a gain. -- Richard Baxter
A child forgets a time of hunger but never forgets the aching want of other things. -- Betty Smith
There is no hope for the aching world except through the narrow and straight path of nonviolence. -- Mahatma Gandhi
In all relationships, there are always aching holes and that's where the impossible wishes come into it. -- Robert Smith
Love- what is love? A great and aching heart; Wrung hands; and silence; and a long despair -- Robert Louis Stevenson
Wait until you are hungry to say something, until there is an aching in you to speak. -- Natalie Goldberg
I meant skies all empty aching blue. I meant years. I meant all of them with you. -- Kate Clanchy
No one honest has an easy life, and its aching for one that causes the most pain. -- James Kidd
An aching head and trembling limbs, which are the inevitable effects of drinking, disincline the hands from work. -- George Washington
Sometimes I think I can expiate all my past and future sins through the aching of my bones. -- Franz Kafka
Let the desert wind cool your aching head. Let the weight of the world - drift away instead -- Beck
The occupational hazard of being a Playboy Bunny is the aching facial muscles brought on by obligatory smiles. -- Germaine Greer
Breezy, sophisticated, hilarious, rude and aching with sweetness: LOVE, NINA might be the most charming book I've ever read. -- Maria Semple
As suddenly the whole world would slip back into a mollifying, untormented dark; their aching bodies knew its calm. -- David Jones
When was the last time you thanked you for always being there for you? Self appreciation soothes an aching soul. -- Iyanla Vanzant
Heartache forces us to embrace God out of desparate, urgent need. God is never closer than when your heart is aching. -- Joni Eareckson Tada
Nostalgia is the aching realization that you can't go back again. The longing, no matter how intense, can never be met. -- R. C. Sproul, Jr.
What if my greatest disappointments, or the aching of this life, is the revealing of a greater thirst this world can't satisfy? -- Laura Story
Many people ask how to heal an aching heart. I ask in return how does one release the attachment to the aching? -- Monika Zands
My skin burns where it meets his. It feels better than good, but it sets off a strange aching in my chest. -- Stephenie Meyer
The last clear definite function of men"?muscles aching to work, minds aching to create beyond the single need"?this is man. -- John Steinbeck
There is only One Being who can satisfy the last aching abyss of the human heart, and that is the Lord Jesus Christ. -- Oswald Chambers
She smiled, and there it was again, that aching pressure in his chest. Love, or a heart attack. Kind of the same thing. -- Kristan Higgins
It's my absolute passionate belief that every single human being, man, woman, or child, is aching to find a face-to-face relationship with God. -- Sheila Walsh
Knowing one was comprised of recycled matter only and that selfhood was a delusion did not take away the aching of the heart. -- Sebastian Faulks
What peaceful hours I once enjoy'd! How sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill. -- William Cowper
And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the Glory of the Garden. -- Rudyard Kipling
I felt his hot tears and the loneliness of man and the sweetness of all men and the aching haunting beauty of the living -- John Fante
Will you still love me when I'm no longer young and beautiful? Will you still love me when I've got nothing but my aching soul? -- Lana Del Rey
But she knew that no matter what beauty lay behind, it must remain there. No one could go forward with a load of aching memories. -- Margaret Mitchell
We go, in winter's biting wind, On many a short-lived winter day, With aching back but willing mind To dig and double dig the clay. -- Ruth Pitter
What do you think of that? It's stopped raining." I'm glad Jay." Her throat, full of aching, grieving beauty, told only of her unexpected joy. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
The void is a mouth crying to be filled, a blank mind aching for thought, a cavity desperate for shape. What is not implies what is. -- Jack Vance
Memories are the height of poetry only when they are memories of happiness. When they graze wounds over which scars have formed they become an aching pain. -- Ivan Goncharov
Without turning on the light, I went to my bed and lay down, my arm thrown across the mattress, my hand aching because Grace wasn't underneath it -- Maggie Stiefvater
And I'm up while the dawn is breaking, even though my heart is aching. I should be drinking a toast to absent friends instead of these comedians. -- Elvis Costello
When you use some of the more modern recording devices and Pro Tools, when you get into the technology, you are aching to get into some territory. -- Beck
I am filled time and againwith a heart-aching wonder when I thinkof the fireand frost of memoriesof the everlastingnessof lovethe solace of familyand the power of prayer. -- Sanober Khan
In the first few seconds an aching sadness wrenched his heart, but it soon gave way to a feeling of sweet disquiet, the excitement of gypsy wanderlust -- Mikhail Bulgakov
Perhaps this is what the stories meant when they called somebody heartsick. Your heart and your stomach and your whole insides felt empty and hollow and aching. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Oh you, straying heart, just come! Oh you, aching liver, just come! If the path to the gate is closed, Take the way by the wall, but come! -- Rumi
The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a given body of data. -- John Tukey
Love Christ, and then the eternity in the heart will not be a great aching void, but will be filled with the everlasting life which Christ gives and is. -- Alexander MacLaren
To write requires an ego, a belief that what you say matters. Writing also requires an aching curiosity leading you to discover, uncover, what is gnawing at your bones. -- Terry Tempest Williams
Percy'd heard stories about amputees who had phantom pains where their missing legs and arms used to be. That's how his mind felt"?like his missing memories were aching. -- Rick Riordan
Magnus didn't really want this kind of thing this early in the morning - this talk of aching memories and wanting to forget. This conversation needed to end, now. -- Cassandra Clare
She tried to swallow, to take a breath, but her eyes met his, and there was nothing but aching intensity in his gaze. And she was drawn in, swept away. -- J. Lynn
On the beach, Roran stood alone, watching them go. Then he threw back his head and uttered a long, aching cry, and the night echoed with the sound of his loss. -- Christopher Paolini
The misery stayed, not thought about but aching away, and sometimes I would have to ask myself, Why do I ache? Men can get used to anything, but it takes time. -- John Steinbeck
All was ended now, the hope, and the fear and the sorrow, All the aching of the heart, the restless, unsatisfied longing, All the dull, deep pain, and constant anguish of patience! -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I'm here because I know the sadness inside you. I know what it feels like to wake in the morning, lost and lonely and aching for someone to be there with me. (Sebastian) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Use loneliness. Its ache creates urgency to reconnect with the world. Take that aching and use it to propel you deeper into your need for expression - to speak, to say who you are. -- Natalie Goldberg
We are aching to come together and I think it has little to do with liberal or conservative discourse. I think it has to do with increasing disconnection with what is real and soul-serving. -- Terry Tempest Williams
The contemplation of beauty in nature, in art, in literature, in human character, diffuses through our being a soothing and subtle joy, by which the heart's anxious and aching cares are softly smiled away. -- Edwin Percy Whipple
My body is on fire, aching and clawing at me to set it free. It wants to come out to play alright. It wants recess with Ian. He's everything I'm not, and I love it. -- Scarlet Wolfe
Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and he is relieved by them, only as an aching heart is relieved by its tears. -- Frederick Douglass
Do you think everybody misses somebody? Like I miss my mama?â? â??Mmmm-hmmm,â? said Gloria. She closed her eyes. â??I believe, sometimes, that the whole world has an aching heart. -- Kate DiCamillo
Love assumes expectation and hope. All actors of the hazardous pursuit of love eagerly look forward to passing a significant cape without injuries or aching scratches: "the Cape of good Hope". ( " Those journeys of love" ) -- Erik Pevernagie

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