One wears one's mind out in study, and yet has more mind with which to study. One gives away one's heart in love and yet has more heart to give away. One perishes out of pity for a suffering world,… — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
Jewish nationalism means no more than recognition of the peoplehood of Israel, and of the propriety of that people's being a religio-cultural group in America, a nationality in Eastern Europe, and in Palestine an actualized nation. — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
“Do you remember, Meir, that epigram quoted in the name of Rabbi Johanan ben Zaccai: 'There is no truth unless there be a faith… — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
ANTI-ZIONISTS, last of all, exhibit a distaste for certain words. It was Thomas Hobbes who, anticipating semantics, pointed out that words are counters, not… — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
One wears one's mind out in study, and yet has more mind with which to study. One gives away one's heart in love and… — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
Jewish nationalism means no more than recognition of the peoplehood of Israel, and of the propriety of that people's being a religio-cultural group in… — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
“Stop," she shrieked, "stop trying to make it easier." "But we do not love each other. We never have..." "You mean," she screamed, "you… — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
The believer in God has to account for the existence of unjust suffering; the atheist has to account for everything else. — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
“Then there were so many things to be said that they did not speak of any of them.” — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
“That is the fantastic intolerable paradox of my life, that I have gone questing for what I possessed initially -- a belief to invest… — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
“Does man not face life with a greater assurance is he believes that a benevolent providence foresees the future? And yet he must at… — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
