"It was like a page torn from a……" — Elie Wiesel
"It was like a page torn from a history book, from some historical novel about the captivity of babylon or Spanish Inquisition."
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326 Quotes by Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel has 326 quotes on this site.
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This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century - solidarity with the weak, the persecuted,…
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Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.
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Whatever you think in life... think higher and feel deeper.
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Life is not a fist. Life is an open hand waiting for some other hand to enter it.
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Even in darkness it is possible to create light.
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Every moment is a new beginning.
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Memory is the keyword which combines past with present, past and future.
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Perhaps fate isn't blind after all. Perhaps it's capable of fantasy, even compassion.
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Holy War is a contradiction of terms...
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Only one enemy is worse than despair: indifference. In every area of human creativity, indifference is the enemy; indifference of…
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Why is war such an easy option? Why does peace remain such an elusive goal? We know statesmen skilled at…
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In the face of suffering, one has no right to turn away, not to see.
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More Babylon Quotes
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one of 58 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I do not pretend to be able to prove that there is no God. I equally cannot prove that Satan…
— Bertrand Russell
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Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must…
— George Eliot
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The stars which shone over Babylon and the stable in Bethlehem still shine as brightly over the Empire State Building…
— Linda Goodman
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Babylon 5 is probably the biggest, most ambitious television science fiction series ever made. It's one big novel told over…
— Bill Mumy
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I was doing Babylon 5 season two and I was in all 22 episodes of that.
— Bill Mumy
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Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex…
— Camille Paglia
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I never felt totally, 100%, patriotically English... I'd seen a lot of the world by an early age - sort…
— Andy Serkis
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Las Vegas is Everymans cut-rate Babylon. Not far away there is, or was, a roadside lunch counter and over it…
— Alistair Cooke
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It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.............. Great art remains stable and unobscure…
— Clive Bell
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Fate! Fate! All things pass away; Life is forever, youth is for a day. Love again if you may Before…
— John Gould Fletcher
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After the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized, there were only two churches upon the earth. They…
— George Q. Cannon
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Babylon, Learned and wise, hath perished utterly, Nor leaves her speech one word to aid the sigh That would lament…
— William Wordsworth
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