"But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human beings or not - a fool among fools or a fool alone"
- Thornton Wilder
About this Quote
In this quote, Thornton Wilder is highlighting the universal struggle that everyone faces at some point in their life. He presents 2 choices: to conform and live to name a few, or to stand out and be alone. The use of the word "fool" suggests that either choice may be viewed as silly by society. This choice is a pivotal moment in one's life, as it ultimately figures out the path they will take. It speaks to the idea of individuality and the pressure to conform to social norms. Wilder's words serve as a suggestion to carefully consider this choice and its possible consequences.
This quote is written / told by Thornton Wilder between April 17, 1897 and December 7, 1975. He was a famous Writer from USA.
The author also have 33 other quotes.
"Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage"
