Best Elie Wiesel Wisdom
- Not to transmit an experience is to betray it. Betray
- We have to go into the despair and go beyond it, by working and doing for somebody else, by using it for something else. Beyond
- Sometimes I am asked if I know 'the response to Auschwitz; I answer that not only do I not know it, but that I don't… Answer
- I remember, May 1944: I was 15-and-a-half, and I was thrown into a haunted universe where the story of the human adventure seemed to swing… Adventure
- In my tradition, one must wait until one has learned a lot of Bible and Talmud and the Prophets to handle mysticism. This isn't instant… Bible
- There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the… Beginning
- It all happened so fast. The ghetto. The deportation. The sealed cattle car. The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the… All
- The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy,… Activism
- For the dead and the living, we must bear witness. Bear
- Whoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty. Duty
- It was like a page torn from a history book, from some historical novel about the captivity of babylon or Spanish Inquisition. Babylon
- I've been fighting my entire adult life for men and women everywhere to be equal and to be different. But there is one right I… Adult
- Never shall I forget that night, the first night in camp, which has turned my life into one long night, seven times cursed and seven… Camp
- [Moishe] explained to me, with great emphasis, that every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer.... And why do you pray, Moishe?'… Answer
- For in the end, it is all about memory, its sources and its magnitude, and, of course, its consequences. All
- To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time. Akin
- Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere. Anywhere
- Only the guilty are guilty. Their children are not. Children
- Which is worse? Killing with hate or killing without hate? Hate
- I was inspired by the marvelous example of Giacometti, the great sculptor. He always said that his dream was to do a bust so small… Always Said
- I shall always remember that smile. From what world did it come from? Always Remember
- You’re shaking … so am I. It’s because of Jerusalem, isn’t it? One doesn’t go to Jerusalem, one returns to it. That’s one of its… Doesn
- One person of integrity can make a difference. Difference
- Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself. Aspire
- He explained to me with great insistence that every question posessed a power that did not lie in the answer. Answer
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