In love's service, only the wounded soldier can serve.
Thornton WilderNow he discovered that secret from which one never quite recovers, that even in the most perfect love one person loves less profoundly than the other. There may be two equally good, equally gifted, equally beautiful, but there may never be two that love one another equally well.
Thornton WilderTag: love
Style is but the faintly contemptible vessel in which the bitter liquid is recommended to the world.
Thornton Wilder[Dona Maria] saw that the people of this world moved about in an armor of egotism, drunk with self-gazing, athirst for compliments, hearing little of what was said to them, unmoved by the accidents that befell their closest friends, in dread of all appeals that might interrupt their long communion with their own desires.
Thornton WilderTag: selfishness ego
[Camila] was quite incapable of establishing any harmony between the claims of her art, of her appetites, or her dreams, and of her crowded daily routine. Each of these was a world in itself.
Thornton WilderThere is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.
Thornton WilderMany who have spent a lifetime can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.
Thornton WilderPeople are meant to go through life two by two. ’Tain’t natural to be lonesome.
Thornton WilderTag: love marriage relationships
Look at that moon. Potato weather for sure.
Thornton WilderTag: moon facts potatoes weather
We ourselves shall be loved for awhile and forgotten. But the love will have been enough; all those impulses
of love return to the love that made them. Even memory is not necessary for love. There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.
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