“They never fought. I mean it: they never fought. In the evening, she did her sewing and he read his paper and we did our homework and we had what the Israelis call shalom bait, peace in the home.” — Edith Hahn Beer a Copy Share Image
“But I think that every time you hurt somebody you care for, a crack appears in your relationship, a little weakening - and it… — Edith Hahn Beer a Copy Share Image
“Alex Robichek had survived their Italian exile; that Uncle Richard and Aunt Roszi were safe in Sacramento.” — Edith Hahn Beer a Copy Share Image
“Cowardly thoughts, anxious hesitation, Womanish timidity, timorous complaints Won’t keep misery away from you And will not set you free.” — Edith Hahn Beer a Copy Share Image
“I thought: Now I am like Dante. I walk through hell, but I am not burning.” — Edith Hahn Beer a Copy Share Image
“She brought forth a piece of wood into which she had burned a French saying which our friend Franz had used to cheer us,… — Edith Hahn Beer a Copy Share Image
“Something always happened, you see. A Yiddish song on Hanukkah, a British rabbi's prayer on the radio, some kindness on a train or in… — Edith Hahn Beer a Copy Share Image
“They never fought. I mean it: they never fought. In the evening, she did her sewing and he read his paper and we did… — Edith Hahn Beer a Copy Share Image
“When an idea is idiotic to begin with, its applications never make any sense.” — Edith Hahn Beer a Copy Share Image
“The soul withdrew to a rational silence. The body remained there in the madness.” — Edith Hahn Beer a Copy Share Image