“You should examine yourself daily. If you find faults, you should correct them. When you find none, you should try even harder.” IfsShouldTryingHarderFaultsSelf Respect Author:Israel Zangwill
“You cannot be anything if you want to be everything. But if you are content to be something, you may by analogy be many things.” IfsWantMayWiseWise WordsAnalogies Book:The Principle of Nationalities Source: The Principle of Nationalities
“...the wonderful poems interpreting with equal magic the romance of strange lands and times, or the modern soul, naked and unashamed, as if clothed in its own complexity; the humorous-tragic questionings of the universe; the delicious travel-pictures and fantasies; the lucid criticisms of art, and politics, and philosophy, informed with malicious wisdom, shimmering with poetry and wit.” IfsWritingArtSoulPhilosophyRomanceUniverseFantasyWonderfulMagicModernLandStrangeEqualHumorousCriticismWitNakedComplexityTragicQuestioningDeliciousInterpretingMalicious Book:Dreamers of the Ghetto Source: Dreamers of the Ghetto
“How full and rich a world Theirs to inhabit is-- Sweet scent of grass and bloom, Playmates' glad symphony, Cool touch of western wind, Sunshine's divine caress. How should they know or feel They are in darkness? But, oh, the miracle! If a Redeemer came, Laid finger on their eyes-- One touch and what a world, New-born in loveliness!” IfsKnowsWorldFeelsShouldChildrenEyeBornDarknessRichDivineSweetWindMiracleFingersWesternGladGrassSunshineScentSymphonyCaressLovelinessRedeemer Book:Blind Children Source: Blind Children