A lonely man is a lonesome thing, a stone, a bone, a stick, a receptacle for Gilbeys gin, a stooped figure sitting at the edge of a hotel bed, heaving copious sighs like the autumn wind. – John Cheever
Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two. – John Cheever
I cant write without a reader. Its precisely like a kiss – you cant do it alone. – John Cheever
Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time. – John Cheever
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature. – Anne Frank