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Quote by Elie Wiesel

“Only the guilty are guilty: the children of killers are not killers, but children.”

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A renowned Jewish author and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Elie Wiesel is known for his profound literary achievements and for recording and spreading the history of the Holocaust as a survivor. His works deeply reveal the terror of the Nazi Holocaust and the universal nature of human suffering. more

“For all the feminist jabber about women being victimized by fashion, it is men who most suffer from conventions of dress. Every day, a woman can choose from an army of personae, femme to butch, and can cut or curl her hair or adorn herself with a staggering variety of artistic aids. But despite the Sixties experiments in peacock dress, no man can rise in the corporate world today, outside the entertainment industry, with long hair or makeup or purple velvet suits.”

“Heaven help the roses if the bombs begin to fall”

Ifs Helping Fall Heaven Rose Bombs

Author:Stevie Wonder

“All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.”

Wells Faith Purification Quartets Grief Observed

Author:Julian of Norwich

“Let me be that I am and seek not to alter me.”

Let Me

Book:The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed; with Glossarial Notes, His Life, and a Critique on His Genius & Writings

Source: The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed; with Glossarial Notes, His Life, and a Critique on His Genius & Writings

“for business reasons, I must preserve the outward signs of sanity.”

Reason Preserves Sanity

Book:Mark Twain’s Letters & Speeches (Annotated Edition)

Source: Mark Twain’s Letters & Speeches (Annotated Edition)

“A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.”

Thinking Men Mathematics Math Mathematical Fractions Math Education Math Is Like

Book:Leo Tolstoy: Spiritual Writings

Source: Leo Tolstoy: Spiritual Writings

“Ah, that shows you the power of music, that magician of magician, who lifts his wand and says his mysterious word and all things real pass away and the phantoms of your mind walk before you clothed in flesh.”

Mind Real Shows Walks All Things Flesh Mysterious Lifts Magician Passing Away Phantoms Wands Power Of Music

Book:The Complete Works of Mark Twain: All 13 Novels, Short Stories, Poetry and Essays

Source: The Complete Works of Mark Twain: All 13 Novels, Short Stories, Poetry and Essays