Thornton Wilder ✓

(1897–1975) librettist United States

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[Wikidata] American playwright and novelist (1897–1975)... | [Wikipedia] Thornton Niven Wilder was an American playwright and novelist. He won three Pulitzer Prizes, for the novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and for the plays Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth, and a U.S. National Book Award for the novel The Eighth Day.

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• My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy the ice cream while it's on your plate. Advice
• My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate - that's my… Advice
• All good things must come to an end, but all bad things can continue forever. All
• But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human beings or not - a fool among… Alone
• Marriage is a bribe to make the housekeeper think she's a householder. Bribe
• Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion. Cent
• The best thing about animals is that they don't talk much. Animals
• The greatest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Dead

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