Thornton Wilder Quotes About Love

Quotes about: 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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  Love, Life, Fun

  Thornton Wilder (1962). “The Bridge of San Luis Rey”, New York : Limited Editions Club

• Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.

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  Love, Passion, Romance

  Time magazine, February 03, 1958.

• Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.

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  Love, Heartbreak, Dog

  Thornton Wilder (2009). “The Bridge of San Luis Rey and Other Novels, 1926-1948”

• 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 in a language I did not understand. Never, never, I can conceive of a love which is able to foresee its own termination. Love is its own eternity. Love is in every moment of its being: all time. It is the only glimpse we are permitted of what eternity is. So I did not hear you. The words were nonsense.

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  Love, Forever, Age

  Thornton Wilder (2009). “The Bridge of San Luis Rey and Other Novels, 1926-1948”

• I would love to be the poet laureate of Coney Island.

  Thornton Wilder

  Love, Islands, Poetic

  New York Journal-American, November 11, 1955.

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