Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.
ELIE WIESELEmphasis must be put on learning: there is no substitute to education. It can be briefly formulated in a few words: always, whatever you do in life, think higher and feel deeper.
More Elie Wiesel Quotes
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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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What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander.
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There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.
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Bite your lips, little brother…Don’t cry. Keep your anger, your hate, for another day, for later. The day will come but not now…Wait. Clench your teeth and wait.
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When a person doesn’t have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.
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Once upon a time refugee meant somebody who has a refuge, found a place, a haven where he could find refuge.
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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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I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I’ve been closer to him for that reason.
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I was there when God was put on trial. At the end of the trial, they used the word chayav, rather than ‘guilty’. It means ‘He owes us something’. Then we went to pray.
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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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Even in darkness it is possible to create light.
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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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Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
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Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere.
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Every moment is a new beginning.
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