Quotes by : Thornton Wilder

Good-by, Good-by, world. Good-by, Grover's Corners... Mama and Papa. Good-by to clocks ticking... and....

The best thing about animals is that they don't talk much.

The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.....

I want you to try and remember what it was like to have been very young.And particularly the days when....

Marriage is a bribe to make the housekeeper think she's a householder.

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.....

But such occasions of excellence became less and less frequent. As her technique became sounder, [her]....

They had been brought up to think that the domestic virtues were self-evident and universal they had....

Even speech was for them was a debased form of silence how much more futile is poetry which is a debased....

The Marquesa would even have been astonished to learn that her letters were very good, for such authors....