Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.
ELIE WIESELNever shall I forget those moments that murdered my God and my soul and turned my dreams to ashes.
More Elie Wiesel Quotes
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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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To remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all.
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Whoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty.
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We are all teachers, or should be. Anyone who relays experience to another person is a teacher. Not to transmit your experience is to betray it.
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I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation.
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Human beings should be held accountable. Leave God alone. He has enough problems.
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Human beings all change. Not what they are but who they are. We have the power to change what we do with our life and turn it into our destiny.
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In order to fly, you have to give up the ground you are standing on.
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The opposite of love is not hate, but indifference. Indifference creates evil. Hatred is evil itself. Indifference is what allows evil to be strong, what gives it power.
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When a person doesn’t have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.
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Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
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Anything you want to say about God you better make sure you can say in front of a pit of burning babies.
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Think higher, feel deeper.
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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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One person of integrity can make a difference.
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