Quote by Thornton Wilder
It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world see

It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness. – Thornton Wilder

Other quotes by Thornton Wilder

We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind. – Thornton Wilder

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

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Taught from infancy that beauty is womans sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison. – Mary Wollstonecraft

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To love beauty is to see light. – Victor Hugo

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I know as an actor there is a certain liberation auditioning for a role that has no beauty requirements. – Mireille Enos

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Exuberance is beauty. – William Blake

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