If a person kills a tree before its time, it is like having murdered a soul.-Rabbi Nachman — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Every person born in this world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique. — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
When people come to you for help, do not turn them off with pious words, saying, 'Have faith and take your troubles… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Egos appear by setting themselves apart from other egos.Persons appear byentering into relationwith other persons. — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
The ones who count are those persons who - though they may be of little renown - respond to and are responsible… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Man wishes to be confirmed in his being by man, and wishes to have a presence in the being of the other….… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Every person born into the world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique....If there had been someone… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
The world is not divine sport, it is divine destiny. There is a divine meaning of the world, of man, of human… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
The philosophical anthropologist ... can know the wholeness of the person and through it the wholeness of man only when he does… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
This is the sacrifice: the endless possibility that is offered up on the altar of the form... — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Greatness by nature includes a power, but not a will to power. ... The great man, whether we comprehend him in the most intense… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
You can rake the muck this way, rake the muck that way-- it will always be muck. Have I sinned or have I not… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
What has to be given up is not the I, as most mystics suppose: this I is indispensable for any relationship, including the highest,… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
To begin with oneself but not to end with onself. To start from oneself but not to aim at oneself. — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveller is unaware. — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
The concept of guilt is found most powerfully developed even in the most primitive communal forms which we know... the man is guilty who… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
This is the eternal origin of art that a human being confronts a form that wants to become a work through him. Not a… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
