- Animals
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Thornton Wilder Quotes
Most Famous Thornton Wilder Quotes of All Time!
We have created a collection of some of the best thornton-wilder quotes so you can read and share anytime with your friends and family. Share our Top 10 Thornton Wilder Quotes on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Know
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor-edge of danger and must be fought for.
- Orchestration
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Literature is the orchestration of platitudes.
- Nov 07, 2020
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.
- Does
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
For what human ill does not dawn seem to be an alleviation?
- Love
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.
- Faith
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
- Children
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Man is not an end but a beginning. We are at the beginning of the second week. We are children of the eighth day.
- Nov 07, 2020
Those who are silent, self-effacing and attentive become the recipients of confidences.
- Day
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind.
- Love
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I would love to be the poet laureate of Coney Island.
- Like
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Many plays - certainly mine - are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.
- Arresting
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving human beings, is more arresting than any comment that can be made upon it.
- Gift
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole.
- Being
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.
- Agent
- |
- Nov 07, 2020