Quotes about Homesickness

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Love is when you have not been home for three months and call up home and your daughter picks up the phone and says "Pap — Avijeet Das
Perhaps the ache of homesickness was a fair price to pay for having so many good people in her life. — Becky Chambers, The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
You can ache for where you come from, and it's homesickness. A relationship, and it's heartbreak. But is there a word fo — Emery Lord, When We Collided
He thought that he was sick in his heart if you could be sick in that place. — James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Sometimes John had recorded new compositions, or lines from his new poems. Sometimes he'd just record a busy night in Th — David Mitchell, Ghostwritten
Because I think people must be the same everywhere. Only these people are in my bones. — Jodi Lynn Anderson, Tiger Lily
It will no longer be necessary to leave one's own home in order to find work in the surrounding districts, which means s — José Saramago, Baltasar and Blimunda
...not to look back or feel sad about things, that home is wherever I am. — Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch
I'm always telling myself I don't have many feelings. Even when something does affect me I'm only moderately moved. I al — Herta Müller, The Hunger Angel
A photo frame with many pictures is the best present ever for a long trip. I can almost feel all those moments.. — W.
If I was ever glad to have gone, I was never glad to go. — Lionel Shriver, We Need to Talk About Kevin
Traveling, she realized, was like a slow dismemberment of the body. It plucked the heart out of her and split it into pi — Rhian J. Martin, A Different Familiar
Do you know what the luckiest thing is?’‘No.’‘It is to be at home everywhere. — Ben Okri, The Age of Magic
Homesickness is absolutely nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time. You don't really — John Cheever, The Brigadier and the Golf Widow
...the longer she had lived away, the more she realized that nowhere became home… though everywhere had. — Susan Ornbratt, The Particular Appeal of Gillian Pugsley
For this I weep all my daysand throughout my lifetime grievethat I swam from my own landsand came from familiar lands    — Elias Lönnrot, The Kalevala
She thought it was strange that the mere sensation of savouring the prospect of something could make her think for a whi — Colm Tóibín, Brooklyn
Never complete. Never whole.White skin and an African soul. — Michelle Frost
There are many sadnesses in the hearts of men who are far away from their countries. — Alexander McCall Smith, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
I gave way to a wave of home-sickness that almost shames me now when I recollect it. I find it impossible in cold blood, — H.V. Morton, In Search Of England