Sherwood Anderson: Quotes about the world

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“In the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as truth. Man made the truths himself and each truth was a composite of a great many vague thoughts. All about in the world were truths and they were all beautiful.”

Sherwood Anderson book Winesburg, Ohio

"The Book of the Grotesque"
Winesburg, Ohio (1919)

“Sometimes I think we Americans are the loneliest people in the world. To be sure, we hunger for the power of affection, the self-acceptance that gives life. It is the oldest and strongest hunger in the world. But hungering is not enough.”

Sherwood Anderson

Source: Memoirs (1942), p. 6

“Everyone in the world is Christ and they are all crucified.”

Sherwood Anderson book Winesburg, Ohio

"The Philosopher"
Winesburg, Ohio (1919)