yearns

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative form of yearn

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We are only concerned with the fact of experience that the human soul yearns to express its belief.
It yearns to be free again to destroy.
If such a one says ` I am an Athravan ' he lies, call him not Athravan, noble Zarathustra, said Ahura Mazda, but thou shouldst call him priest, noble Zarathustra, who sits awake the whole night through and yearns for holy wisdom that enables man to stand on death's bridge fearless and with happy heart, the wisdom whereby he attains the holy and glorious world of paradise."

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