"Even in the worm that crawls in the……" — Isaac Bashevis Singer
"Even in the worm that crawls in the earth there glows a divine spark. When you slaughter a creature, you slaughter God."
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95 Quotes by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Whenever I'm in trouble, I pray. And because I'm in trouble all of the time, I pray almost constantly.
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We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions.
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As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their…
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As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no peace, no liberty, no harmony…
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We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
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There is a quiet humor in Yiddish and a gratitude for every day of life, every crumb of success, each…
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God is a writer and we are both the heroes and the readers.
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Children read books, not reviews. They don't give a hoot about critics.
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There is no death. How can there be death if everything is part of the Godhead? The soul never dies…
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What nature creates has eternity in it.
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When we're trying to decide whether a leader is a good leader or a bad one, the question to ask…
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They still believe in God, the family, angels, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other obsolete stuff.
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We need the tonic of the wilderness, to wade sometimes in the marsh where the bitten and the meadow hen…
— Henry David Thoreau
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He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he…
— Alfred the Great
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No man is infinitely strong; for every creature that runs, flies, hops or crawls there is a terminal nemesis which…
— Philip K. Dick
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A man crawls into a tomb to die. A boy crawls in to live. You think that's chance?
— Michelle Paver
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Our primeval Mother Earth is an organism that no science in the world can rationalize. Everything on her that crawls…
— Viktor Schauberger
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It reminds me of a string of wet sponges; it reminds me of tattered washing on the line; it reminds…
— H. L. Mencken
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Most literary critics agree that fiction cannot be reduced to mere falsehood. Well-crafted protagonists come to life, pornography causes orgasms,…
— William T. Vollmann
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Where but in the very asshole of comedown is redemption: as where but brought low, where but in the grief…
— A. R. Ammons
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I don't believe that God is a fussy faultfinder in dealing with theological ideas. He who provides forgiveness for a…
— Helmut Thielicke
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When a blind beetle crawls over the surface of the globe, he doesn't realize that the track he has covered…
— Albert Einstein
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I hear, Western people say, "The world was created for us." If tigers could write books, they would say, man…
— Swami Vivekananda
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We are part and parcel of a single and all-encompassing evolutionary current that is itself Spirit-in-action, the mode and manner…
— Ken Wilber
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