Quotes about Humanity

He realized how little he knew of this world, but he knew this: If you could love someone, you possessed a soul.

I want the difficult stories, the ones that aren't easy to believe, the twisted ones, the sorrowful ones, the ones that need telling most of all.

If we had no hurt and no sin to speak of, we'd be angels, and amgels can't love the way men and women do.

Mean people are meaningless.

And what of monsters? Can they love too? We know quite well they can. For we know that they do.

If we had no hurt and no sin to speak of, we'd be angels, and angels can't love the way men and women do.

You think terrible things can't happen because they've never happened to you, but they're out there, all the time, every day. They happen to someone.

Eddie had come to understand that what a man saw and what actually existed in the natural world often were contradictory. The human eye was not capable of true sight, for it was constrained by its own humanness, clouded by regret, and opinion, and faith.

Loneliness can drive even the most alienated person to attempt to make cotact with another soul, even when it's via a soullness medium.

let us be among those who hope that the future will be less cruel than the past.

We do not believe in heaven or hell...; we do not believe in eternal damnation. We believe only in the unavoidable horror of hurting others and of likewise being hurt.

Resist the temptation to think what afflicts you is peculiar to you. Have faith that what is in your consciousness can be communicated to the consciousness of all. And is, in many cases, already there.