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.
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Related And I mean to hear ye groan like that again. And to moan and sob, even though you dinna wish to, for... DIANA GABALDON I do know it, my own. Let me tell ye in your sleep how much I love you. For there's no so much I can... DIANA GABALDON I thought the force of my wanting must wake ye, surely. And then ye did come. . ." He stopped, looki... DIANA GABALDON My heart tells me this is the best and greatest feeling I have ever had. But my mind knows the diffe... CASSANDRA CLARE Blood of my Blood," he whispered, "and bone of my bone. You carry me within ye, Claire, and ye canna... DIANA GABALDON Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples. BIBLE Do you think I’ll ever get better at this? That my heart might someday stop trying to jump out of ... STEPHENIE MEYER Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you. BIBLE You are mine, always, if ye will it or no, if ye want me or nay. Mine, and I willna let ye go DIANA GABALDON Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them BIBLE Why does my wanting to give this man some slack upset you? CARL WEBSTER I was so afraid of wanting too much that I couldn't trust her handing me a shot at getting it. I don... TAMMARA WEBBER My teeth ache, my gums hurt, and my cat is tearing me apart, wanting you in every way imaginable. Yo... N.D. JONES Did you know...you make me so happy that sometimes I actually forget to breath? I'll be looking at y... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them. Matthew 7:12 BIBLE I just want some time, Mikhail, to think things through. It’s frightening, the way I am about you.... CHRISTINE FEEHAN When I asked my da how ye knew which was the right woman, he told me when the time came, I'd have no... DIANA GABALDON If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD ... BIBLE Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fr... BIBLE Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye
continue in my word, then are ye my disc... BIBLE Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disci... BIBLE Obviously, you can?t discount how much (Diana) meant because nobody?s ever meant more to any team th... GENO AURIEMMA Jaime, you must be half-dead" He laughed tiredly, holding me close with one large warm ha... DIANA GABALDON Murtagh was right about women. Sassenach, I risked my life for ye, committing theft, arson, assault,... DIANA GABALDON Not you. I love any touch from you. It feels caring, and I want that. I want so much for you to... R.K. LILLEY Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for this... BIBLE Everybody was great on defense. I am very proud of them. They were so tenacious on defense and just ... DEB HENDERSON I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you. BIBLE I said just let me try one more time and she said, "THAT'S ENOUGH, ISABEL," again, and she could jus... AMY REED As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love. BIBLE When I asked my da how ye knew which was the right woman, he told me when the time came, I'd have no... DIANA GABALDON (...) When I asked my Da how ye knew which was the right woman, he told me when the time came, I'd h... DIANA GABALDON i want so much to touch you where my hands cannot. AVA. To see the years touch ye gives me joy", he whispered, "for it means that ye live. DIANA GABALDON And ye shall know that I am the LORD when I have wrought with you for my name's sake, not according ... BIBLE As soon as you stop wanting something, you get it. ANDY WARHOL Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction. BIBLE Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye s... BIBLE Lust is what keeps you wanting to do it even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is ... JUDITH VIORST We only part to meet again. / Change, as ye list, ye winds; my heart shall be / The faithful compass... JOHN GAY Did you ever know, dear, how much you took away with you when you left? You have stripped me even of... C.S. LEWIS Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, ... ANONYMOUS Ye field flowers! the gardens eclipse you 'tis true:
Yet wildings of nature, I dote upon you,
... THOMAS CAMPBELL I just want to know why they left my baby to die. Just tell me why you left him, why didn't you just... LORI LANE You are safe," he said firmly. "You have my name and my family, my clan, and if necessary, the prote... DIANA GABALDON After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even
forty days, each day for a year, s... BIBLE My lips part, wanting to tell him a story, wanting to kiss him more than I want to breathe CRISTIN HARBER You’re mine, mo duinne,” he said softly, pressing himself into my depths. “Mine alone, now and... DIANA GABALDON 'Twas on an evening fair I went to take the air, I heard a maid making her moan; Said, ... CASSANDRA CLARE What is it about ye, Sassenach, I wonder?” he said conversationally, eyes still fixed on Myers. DIANA GABALDON Ye are Blood of my Blood, and Bone of my Bone, I give ye my Body, that we Two might be One. DIANA GABALDON As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst thereof; and ye ... BIBLE I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may... BIBLE I might not ever come here again. So I ask you with my heart and soul . . . I want to see this massa... BRIGITTE BARDOT For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it ... BIBLE Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have rece... BIBLE When you move as much as I have...you know how it ends. You promise to stay in touch with people, bu... MORGAN MATSON Where ye are, death will find you, even if ye are in towers, built up strong and tall QURAN You have to be selfish with who you are to stop wanting in your relationship with yourself. UNARINE RAMARU I'm a Crank. I'm slowly going crazy. I keep wanting to chew off my own fingers and randomly kill peo... JAMES DASHNER I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet n... BIBLE And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall has... BIBLE But you know, there’s an upside here. Because when you spend so much time just intensely wanting s... BECKY ALBERTALLI I was just running as hard as I could, wanting to make them make a play, and the next thing you know... DAVE ROBERTS And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the sam... BIBLE Seemeth it a small thing unto you to have eaten up the good pasture, but ye must tread down with you... BIBLE She just got to where the grocery stores started wanting it, so she called my brother and me. JOYCE GILES Taking her tiny hand into both of mine, I lift it to my chest, placing it right over my racing heart... HEATHER M. ORGERON And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you. BIBLE Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, u... BIBLE My chest feels full of glitter and helium, the way it used to when I was little and riding my father... JODI PICOULT I want to touch people with my art. I want them to say 'he feels deeply, he feels tenderly.' VINCENT VAN GOGH For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should... BIBLE But ye gotta know where ye're just going to rush in. Ye canne just rush in anywhere. It looks bad, h... TERRY PRATCHETT Oh, Claire, ye do break my heart wi' loving you. DIANA GABALDON I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or ju... STEPHEN CHBOSKY All these questions about do you want to be king? It's not a question of wanting to be, it's somethi... PRINCE WILLIAM For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always. BIBLE Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword. BIBLE For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you... BIBLE all I could think was how when nothing made sense and hadn't for ages, you just have to grab onto an... SARAH DESSEN Ah Gawaine, Gawaine, ye have betrayed me; for never shall my court be amended by you, but ye will ne... THOMAS MALORY When you know you're never going to see someone again, you want to leave her wanting you - and you'l... DR AVA CADELL I want to hold you like a kitten in my shirt, and still I want to spread your thighs and plow ye lik... DIANA GABALDON Ive loved you my whole life, I just didnt know it until now ~ANYA SUNDQUIST~ You've always stood it out again' me: now, I'll conquer ye, or kill ye!—one or t' other. I'll coun... HARRIET BEECHER STOWE For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured fort... BIBLE But you... You helped me find my way and take the correct path, Naruto... I always chased after you.... MASASHI KISHIMOTO I want to touch people with my art. I want them to say 'he feels deeply, he feels tenderly' . VINCENT VAN GOGH When you can't have what you want, it's time to start wanting what you have. KATHLEEN A. SUTTON Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquit... BIBLE But now, after that ye have known God, or rather or known of God,
how turn ye again to the weak and... BIBLE Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye... BIBLE If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have s... BIBLE Because it's always been you even when I didn't want it to be, even when it broke my heart over and ... JAY CROWNOVER Ye flowers that drop, forsaken by the spring,
Ye birds that, left by summer, cease to sing,
Ye... ALEXANDER POPE What is the flag of England? Ye have but my breath to dare,
Ye have but my waves to conquer. Go ... RUDYARD KIPLING Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds you so much dread Are big with mercy and shall brea... WILLIAM COWPER And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not... BIBLE Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. BIBLE
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DIANA GABALDON What . . . fellow?” The wind was cool, but I could see sweat trickling down the back of Jamie’s ... DIANA GABALDON The position of sun and moon on the Feast of Beltane" is one, with a list if two hundred paired figu... DIANA GABALDON For my sake,” he said firmly, addressing the air in front of him as though it were a tribunal, “... DIANA GABALDON If I were marooned here till it suited my overbearing, domineering, pig-headed jackass of a husband ... DIANA GABALDON And what's wrong wi' the way ye smell?' he said heatedly. 'At least ye smelt like a woman, not a dam... DIANA GABALDON One dictum I had learned on the battlefields of France in a far distant war: You cannot save the wor... DIANA GABALDON Some enterprising rabbit had dug its way under the stakes of my garden again. One voracious rabbit c... DIANA GABALDON I know what it felt . . . like when I . . . thought you were dead, and-" A small gasp for breath, an... DIANA GABALDON (...) When I asked my Da how ye knew which was the right woman, he told me when the time came, I'd h... DIANA GABALDON Really love him, I mean," Geilie persisted. "Not just to bed him; I know you want that, and he does ... DIANA GABALDON My own eyes went to Jamie, who had come to join Fergus and Ian by the sideboard. Still here, thank G... DIANA GABALDON Take off your shirt," I said, sitting up and pulling at the hem of the garment. "Why?" he... DIANA GABALDON Jaime, you must be half-dead" He laughed tiredly, holding me close with one large warm ha... DIANA GABALDON ...well, if women's work was never done, why trouble about how much of it wasn't being accomplished ... DIANA GABALDON For so many years, for so long, I have been so many things, so many different men. But here," he sai... DIANA GABALDON Aye, well, he'll be wed a long time," he said callously. "Do him no harm to keep his breeches on for... DIANA GABALDON Grey sat in his bedchamber, unshaven and attired in his nightshirt, banyan, and slippers, drinking t... DIANA GABALDON I stagger out of bed, take the dogs outside, and then I'll get a Diet Coke and a couple of dog b... DIANA GABALDON When you're reading, you're not where you are; you're in the book. By the same token, I ... DIANA GABALDON I regarded him gently over my own bowl of stew. He was very large, solid, and beautifully formed. An... DIANA GABALDON When the day shall come that we do part," he said softly, and turned to look at me, "if my last word... DIANA GABALDON Scots have long memories, and they're not the most forgiving of people. DIANA GABALDON I am a sassenach, after all,” I said, seeing it. He touched my face briefly with a rueful smile. �... DIANA GABALDON Hodie mihi cras tibi, said the inscription. Sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today, yours tomorrow.... DIANA GABALDON I fought back the memory of our wedding night. He was a virgin; his hands trembled when he touched m... DIANA GABALDON Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed. DIANA GABALDON A general cry of "What book? What book? Let us see this famous book! DIANA GABALDON Lord, he’d said. Let me be enough. That prayer had lodged in my heart like an arrow when I’d hea... DIANA GABALDON Let me be enough, DIANA GABALDON When a man dies, it’s only him,” he said. “And one is much like another. Aye, a family needs a... DIANA GABALDON Come to bed, a nighean. Nothing hurts when ye love me.” He was right; nothing did. DIANA GABALDON Perhaps it was only that the sense of reaching out to something larger than yourself gives you some ... DIANA GABALDON Where d'ye think he is now?" Jenny said suddenly. "Ian, I mean." He glanced at the house, then ... DIANA GABALDON That dog is a wolf, is he not?' 'Aye, well, mostly.' A small flash of hazel to... DIANA GABALDON When God closes a door, he opens a window. Yeah. The problem was that this particular window opened ... DIANA GABALDON For a long time," he said at last, "when I was small, I pretended to myself that I was the bastard o... DIANA GABALDON A man’s life had to have more purpose than only to feed himself each day. DIANA GABALDON Oh, foisted, is it?" cried Mr. Ormiston in righteous indignation. "Such a word! And if it means what... DIANA GABALDON When a man dies, it’s only him,” he said. “And one is much like another. Aye, a family needs a... DIANA GABALDON I feel maybe like you did,” he whispered to her, too low to wake her. “When ye came through the ... DIANA GABALDON Does your knee still hurt, Sassenach?” he asked, seeing me rub it. It hadn’t ever quite recovere... DIANA GABALDON This is the thin time, when the beloved dead draw near. The world turns inward, and the chilling air... DIANA GABALDON You do mean it, then,” I said. “You feel … er … betrothed to her?” “Well, of course ... DIANA GABALDON And in the end, it does not matter. I am what God has made me, and must deal with the Times in which... DIANA GABALDON Men are made in God's image, or so I am told. Likewise that we differ from the animals in having rea... DIANA GABALDON Do ye not understand?"he said, in near desparation. "I would lay the world at your feet, Claire-and ... DIANA GABALDON Family is the most important thing in the world. PRINCESS DIANA It's the first time I have returned to my roots - like going back to be a trio. The fans really ... DIANA ROSS The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it. DIANA VREELAND I'm not really on a mission to tell anybody anything. I'd rather be figured out. DIANA KRALL Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal. DIANA VREELAND I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box. PRINCESS DIANA What must it be like for a little boy to read that daddy never loved mummy? PRINCESS DIANA