Never shall I forget those moments that murdered my God and my soul and turned my dreams to ashes.
ELIE WIESELEvery moment is a new beginning.
More Elie Wiesel Quotes
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We believed in God, trusted in man, and lived with the illusion that every one of us has been entrusted with a sacred spark.
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Life is not a fist. Life is an open hand waiting for some other hand to enter it.
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To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.
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One person of integrity can make a difference.
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In the beginning there was faith – which is childish; trust – which is vain; and illusion – which is dangerous.
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Every single human being is a unique human being. And, therefore, it’s so criminal to do something to that human being, because he or she represents humanity.
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I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.
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An indifference to suffering makes humans inhuman
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In the face of suffering, one has no right to turn away, not to see.
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The philosophers are wrong: it is not words that kill, it is silence.
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Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.
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What is man? Hope turned to dust. No. What is man? Dust turned to hope.
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My faith is a wounded faith, but it’s not without faith. My life is not without faith.
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In the word question, there is a beautiful word – quest. I love that word.
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Only the guilty are guilty: the children of killers are not killers, but children.
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