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“I am convinced that those who preach hate do not believe in the power of love.”

“I did everything I wanted to do. I have no regrets.”

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“Is this the birthday house?”

“When the barbarians of an age other than ours burned alive the saintly Chanina ben Teradion, shrouded in his Sefer Torah, the martyr bore witness from the flames: ‘The parchment is burning, but the letters are soaring aloft.’ How often, how very often, I Jewish history has the parchment, which is the people, been destroyed; and from the embers has the spirit risen and survived to inspired the scribes of other parchments, Jewish and non-Jewish, and to inspire new and fresh cultures withhold, eternal aspirations.”

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.

“I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip— he who watches over you will not slumber; indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord watches over you— the Lord is your shade at your right hand; the sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night. The Lord will keep you from all harm— he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.”

“I know of only one duty, and that is to love.”

“If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?”

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.

“Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.”

“One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.”

“I cannot remember a single time my parents told me not to do something I wanted to do.”

La pluma es lengua del alma.

“When you’re safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you’re having an adventure you wish you were safe at home.”

“There is nothing to writing Gellhorn; all you do is sit down at your typewriter and bleed.”