"We all know that something is eternal. And it ai' houses and it ai' names, and it ai' earth, and it ai' even the stars . . . everybody knows in their bones that something is eternal, and that something has to do with human beings. All the greatest people ever lived have been telling us that for five thousand years and yet you'd be surprised how people are always losing hold of it. There's something way down deep that's eternal about every human being. -stage manager, in the play OUR TOWN" - Thornton Wilder

Thornton Wilder: We all know that something is eternal. And it ai' houses...

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"We all know that something is eternal. And it ai' houses and it ai' names, and it ai' earth, and it ai' even the stars . . . everybody knows in their bones that something is eternal, and that something has to do with human beings. All the greatest people ever lived have been telling us that for five thousand years and yet you'd be surprised how people are always losing hold of it. There's something way down deep that's eternal about every human being. -stage manager, in the play OUR TOWN" - Thornton Wilder

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