My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate — that's my philosophy. - Thornton Wilder

Throughout the hours of the night, though there had been few to hear it, the whole sky had been loud with the singing of these constellations.

EMILY:

Softly, more in wonder than in grief.

I can’t bear it. They’re so young and beautiful. Why did they ever have to get old? Mama, I’m here. I’m grown up. I love you all, everything. — I can’t look at everything hard enough.

The most exhausting of all our adventures is that journey down the long corridors of the mind to the last halls where belief is enthroned.