Quote by Thornton Wilder

For what human ill does dawn not seem to be alternative?

For what human ill does dawn not seem to be alternative?

Summary

This quote suggests that there is no human problem or difficulty that cannot be alleviated or improved by the dawn or morning. It implies that the start of a new day brings hope and the opportunity for positive change. It highlights the transformative power of each new day, emphasizing that even in the face of various challenges and hardships, the dawn offers a chance for a fresh start and a new perspective on life's problems.

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