Islands of precipitated air, he believes, are not only the gauzy Rorschachs of human yearning; they are the face and the breath of God.
The RCA Corporation once thought it had figured out how to turn such human yearnings into a profitable business.
A cluster emerges: the "people" in a generic sense who express human yearning and hopes dashed.
The piece explores feeling of human yearning and is based upon a single verse from the biblical Solomon's Song of Songs (3:1).
Dropped into a pond of stillness, the shapes slowly evolve into images of human yearning.
"Good as Any" asks hard questions about human yearning, about the meaning of home and, perhaps most essentially, about why men love dogs.
America's interests in Europe are as compelling and as urgent as they were before the Berlin Wall was breached by the stronger forces of human yearning.
It was, Tipler said, the scientific reality that underlay all the ancient human yearnings for a Heaven after death.
Wrapped up in the desire for children is a very human yearning to continue the family line, to see a part of yourself in someone else.
The yearning for community and for spiritual answers, so profoundly human, is increasingly difficult to acknowledge, much less address, as culture becomes more complex and fragmented.