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- Without your wounds where would your power be? It is your melancholy that makes your low voice tremble into the hearts of men and women. The very angels themselves cannot persuade the wretched and blundering children on earth as can one human being broken on the wheels of living.
- All that we know about those we have loved and lost is that they would wish us to remember them with a more intensified realization of their reality. What is essential does not die but clarifies.
- We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. Thornton Wilder. Inspirational, Life, Inspiring.
- Ninety-nine percent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion. Thornton Wilder. Funny, Ninety Nine, People.
- “Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anybody to realize you.” ― Thornton Wilder, Our Town.
- “We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.” ― Thornton Wilder.
- “The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.” ― Thornton Wilder.
- “The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliffs.” ― Thornton Wilder, The Bridge of San Luis Rey.
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Jun 6, 2024 · In this article, we have curated a collection of Thornton Wilder quotes that will inspire, uplift, and make you ponder. Whether you’re a literature enthusiast or simply looking for some motivation, you’ll find solace in Wilder’s words.
40 of the best book quotes from Thornton Wilder. 01. “Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it?—every, every minute?” Thornton Wilder. author. Our Town. book. Stage Manager. ᐧ. Emily Webb. characters. life. ᐧ. reality. ᐧ. realizations. ᐧ. humanity. ᐧ. deep thoughts. concepts. 02.
1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. Our Town by Thornton Wilder. 55,558 ratings, 3.72 average rating, 2,836 reviews. Open Preview. Our Town Quotes Showing 1-30 of 41. “Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anybody to realize you.”. ― Thornton Wilder, Our Town.
Collection of sourced quotations from Our Town (1938) by Thornton Wilder. Share with your friends the best quotes from Our Town.