Kindlehighlight Quote by Paul Miller

I have always believed that the Good Samaritan went across the road to the wounded man just because he wanted to.

— Wilfred Grenfell

“It was Sam's first view of a battle of Men against Men and he did not like it much. He was glad he could…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“On the parable of the Good Samaritan: "I imagine that the first question the priest and Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help…

— Martin Luther King Jr

“Extreme suffering engenders revulsion. Bert felt what Saul Bellow would call the “sense of personal contamination and aversion” engendered by the “disintegrating bodies” of…

— Roger Cohen

And you know, it's possible that the priest and the Levite looked over that man on the ground and wondered if the robbers were…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“Then you know that Sam was the true hero of the tale,” Sanya said. “That he faced far greater and more terrible foes than…

— Jim Butcher

“There was a Sammich, which no one wanted. And the sammich cried, she wanted to feed someone, but no one liked her. Poor sammich”

— Kimberly Loskov

“there was supposed to be this man who was Jewish and claimed to be God’s son. For this the powers-that-be killed him, because they…

— Jack L. Chalker

“But in our camp, his story was everyone’s story, a single tale of dispossession, of being stripped to the bones of one’s humanity, of…

— Susan Abulhawa

“But I never did escape from this plot-driven world into a more congenial, subtly probable, innerly propelled narrative of my own devising--didn't make it…

— Philip Roth

“Victor was Chinese by birth and Jewish by injection, having been raised amid the most savage young Jews anywhere on Long Island: the towns…

— Jordan Belfort

“Even among Sedlacek's own small cell, his Viennese anti-Nazi club, it was not imagined that the pursuit of the Jews had grown quite so…

— Thomas Keneally