Thornton Wilder
Thornton Wilder
Thornton Niven Wilderwas an American playwright and novelist. He won three Pulitzer Prizes—for the novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and for the two plays Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth — and a U.S. National Book Award for the novel The Eighth Day...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth17 April 1897
CityMadison, WI
CountryUnited States of America
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Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests.
nature children scary
Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests.
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People were always asking for good sound proofs; doubt springs eternal in the human breast, even in countries where the Inquisition can read your very thoughts in your eyes.
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I am my own judge of what truths I shall tell. The truth can do just as much harm as a lie.
lying judging telling-the-truth
I am my own judge of what truths I shall tell. The truth can do just as much harm as a lie.
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Throughout the hours of the night, though there had been few to hear it, the whole sky had been loud with the singing of these constellations.
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In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide.
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In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide.