Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home

Quote by Thornton Wilder

Topics: Pride Quotes

In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide.

In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide.

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

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

When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having...

When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having...

It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast...

It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast...

Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home.

Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home.

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

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

A play visibly represents pure existing.

A play visibly represents pure existing.

A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving human beings,...

A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving human beings,...

Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.

Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.

An incinerator is a writer's best friend.

An incinerator is a writer's best friend.

All good things must come to an end, but all bad things can continue forever.

All good things must come to an end, but all bad things can continue forever.

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

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

The greatest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.

The greatest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.

We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day...

We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day...

Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of...

Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of...

Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim...

Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim...

An incinerator is a writer's best friend.

An incinerator is a writer's best friend.

We act like we're related because we're best friends. We've been best friends since we...

We act like we're related because we're best friends. We've been best friends since we...

There is no better friend than a sister. And there is no better sister than...

There is no better friend than a sister. And there is no better sister than...

Dear Teachers, if I sit next to my best friend, I'll whisper to her. If...

Dear Teachers, if I sit next to my best friend, I'll whisper to her. If...