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Elie Wiesel
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Elie Wiesel
Age: 87 †
Born: 1928
Born: September 30
Died: 2016
Died: July 2
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There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the result of an original eight hundred pages. The six hundred are there. Only you don't see them.
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For the good of all, I say: Be careful, the brutality of the world must not be more powerful or attractive than love and friendship.
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I think that human beings are capable of the worst things possible.
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I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation.
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The impact of the holocaust on believers as well as unbelievers, on Jews as well as Christians, has not yet been evaluated. Not deeply, not enough.
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Life is really fascinated only by death. It vibrates only when it comes in contact with death.
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What would the future of man be if it were devoid of memory?
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The story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac are nowhere in any other tradition.
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It's not only America. Terrorism now is a threat to the whole world.
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A man can laugh while he suffers.
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I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people has such an obsession with memory.
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[Shirat ha-Yam ] is one of the earliest, if not the earliest, pieces of Biblical literature that we possess. It is much closer to history than later traditions of the Exodus.
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[Tibet] never sought any territory. All it wanted is the conquest of the soul, that people should attain a kind of inner sovereignty, inner independence, inner freedom. And inner strength to attain the absolute.
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The only place where I felt at home, on familiar ground, was the Jewish cemetery. And yet I had never set foot in it before. Children had been forbidden to enter.
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Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words
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It's not a weapon, [governments] don't kill, they don't conduct massacres, although massacres have been committed and many people were killed, but they stifle religion, they're afraid probably.
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..you do not leave a library if you do what it wants you to do, you are taking it with you.
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First we must understand that there can be no life without risk - and when our center is strong, everything else is secondary, even the risks.
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Never shall I forget those moments that murdered my God and my soul and turned my dreams to ashes.
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