Thornton Wilder

Quotes by Thornton Wilder

 

There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.

Thornton Wilder

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It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.

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Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.

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