Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere.
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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What is man? Hope turned to dust. No. What is man? Dust turned to hope.
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Emphasis 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.
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Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.
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Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
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Better that one heart be broken a thousand times in the retelling, he has decided, if it means that a thousand other hearts need not be broken at all.
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This is the role of writers: to turn their tears into a story – and perhaps into a prayer.
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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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Whoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty.
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Suffering pulls us farther away from other human beings. It builds a wall made of cries and contempt to separate us.
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We must not see any person as an abstraction. Instead, we must see in every person a universe with its own secrets, with its own treasures, with its own sources of anguish, and with some measure of triumph.
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Human beings should be held accountable. Leave God alone. He has enough problems.
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I write to understand as much as to be understood.
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Every moment contains a spark of eternity.
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Think higher, feel deeper.
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One person of integrity can make a difference.
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