"Man is not an end but a beginning. We are at the beginning of the second week. We are children of the eighth day."

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"Man is not an end but a beginning. We are at the beginning of the second week. We are children of the eighth day."

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"There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything. When you are thirty it can be the end of everything."

Gertrude Stein, American Author

Beginning, Difference, End

"Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning."

Marshall McLuhan, Canadian Sociologist

Beginning, End

"To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness."

Confucius, Chinese Philosopher

Beginning, Wickedness

"You cannot skip the beginning and hope to reach the end. You will fall as soon as you get there."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Beginning, End, Fall, Hope

"The difficult problems in life always start off being simple. Great affairs always start off being small."

Lao Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Beginning, Problem, Simplicity, Greatness, Complexity

"The first stage of any development is infancy."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Beginning, Development, Infancy, Stage, Growth

"I do not read the ancient languages, but I am beginning to study Greek."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

Beginning, Study

"Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues."

Franz Kafka, Austrian Novelist

Beginning, Idleness, Vice

"Isn't that the way everything begins? A night, a love, a once and for all."

Sarah Dessen, American Author

Beginning, Love, Life, Hope

"A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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

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"In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide."

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"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."

Death

"The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.'"

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"I am convinced that, except in a few extraordinary cases, one form or another of an unhappy childhood is essential to the formation of exceptional gifts."

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"Those who are silent, self-effacing and attentive become the recipients of confidences."

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"There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything. When you are thirty it can be the end of everything."

"Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning."

"To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness."

"You cannot skip the beginning and hope to reach the end. You will fall as soon as you get there."

"The difficult problems in life always start off being simple. Great affairs always start off being small."

"The first stage of any development is infancy."

"I do not read the ancient languages, but I am beginning to study Greek."

"Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues."

"Isn't that the way everything begins? A night, a love, a once and for all."

"A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed."

Explore more quotes by Thornton Wilder

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

"In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide."

"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."

"The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.'"

"I am convinced that, except in a few extraordinary cases, one form or another of an unhappy childhood is essential to the formation of exceptional gifts."

"Those who are silent, self-effacing and attentive become the recipients of confidences."

"A play visibly represents pure existing."

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

"Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home."

"An incinerator is a writer's best friend."