“Loneliness is a feeling that is created by our ego. The ego feels separate from the rest of creation. The answer to overcoming those feelings is ecstasy.” FeelsFeelingsHappinessAnswersLonelinessCreationBuddhismEgoOvercomingEcstasy Author:Frederick Lenz
“I think he is condemned by himself to loneliness. God is One: he was, he is, he will be always One. One is so lonely. Maybe that is why he created human beings--to feel less lonely. But as human beings betray his creation, he may become even lonelier.” ThinkingFeelsHumansMayGodHuman BeingsLonelinessCreationLonelyBetraySo Lonely Author:Elie Wiesel
“I think loneliness comes with being creative, because you are obsessed with creation. And it is so satisfying that sometimes, I have noticed, I completely neglect my friends and my family, and they fall away.” ThinkingSometimesFallCreativeLonelinessCreationMy FamilyObsessedNeglectBe Creative Author:Tom Ford
“You're neither unnatural, nor abominable, nor mad; you're as much a part of what people call nature as anyone else; only you're unexplained as yet -- you've not got your niche in creation. ~ The Well of Loneliness, 1928” PeopleWellsLonelinessCreationMadUnnaturalNicheUnexplained Author:Radclyffe Hall
“Healing is impossible in loneliness; it is the opposite of loneliness. Conviviality is healing. To be healed we must come with all the other creatures to the feast of Creation. (pg.99, "The Body and the Earth")” BodyEarthHealingImpossibleLonelinessCreationCreaturesOppositesHealed Author:Wendell Berry
“To live, we must daily break the body and shed the blood of Creation. When we do this knowingly, lovingly, skillfully, reverently, it is a sacrament. When we do it ignorantly, greedily, clumsily, destructively, it is a desecration. In such desecration we condemn ourselves to spiritual and moral loneliness, and others to want.” WantBodySpiritualMoralBreakBloodLonelinessCreationFoodShedSacraments Author:Wendell Berry
“These are some of the characteristics of the state of mind which the creation and appreciation of haiku demand: Selflessness, Loneliness, Grateful Acceptance, Wordlessness, Non-intellectuality, Contradictoriness, Humor, Freedom, Non-morality, Simplicity, Materiality, Love, and Courage.” LoveMindStatesLonelinessCreationAcceptanceMoralityDemandGratefulSimplicityAppreciationCharacteristicsState Of MindSelflessnessHaikuMaterialityLove And Courage Author:Reginald Horace Blyth
“Build your house alone and, alone, burn it to the ground. Throw no debris behind you; may each put his ruins to use. Construct nothing in nights past. Set what you build adrift. Contemplate new buildings, following the slightest impulse of your soul. For each new desire, create new gods.” DesireLonelinessCreationSymbolism Book:The Book of Monelle Source: The Book of Monelle