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Time Quotes by Thornton Wilder
- I've never forgotten for long at a time that living is struggle. I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment…
- Art is not only the desire to tell one's secret; it is the desire to tell it and hide it at the same time.
- 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…
- That’s what it was like to be alive. To move about in a cloud of ignorance; to go up and down trampling on the feelings…
- Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners - your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards - who dishonor the vices…
- There are the stars--doing their old, old crisscross journeys in the sky. Scholars haven't settled the matter yet, but they seem to think there are…
- You swore you loved me, and laughed and warned me that you would not love me forever. I did not hear you. You were speaking…
- Being employed is like being loved: you know that somebody's thinking about you the whole time.
- A living is made, Mr Kemper, by selling something that everybody needs at least once a year.Yes, sir! And a million ismade by producing something…
- But there comes a time in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among human beings or nota fool among fools or a…
- All good things must come to an end, but all bad things can continue forever.
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