"Not every man remembers the name of the……" — Shmuel Yosef Agnon
"Not every man remembers the name of the cow which supplied him with each drop of milk he has drunk."
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Shmuel Yosef Agnon
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17 Quotes by Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Shmuel Yosef Agnon has 17 quotes on this site.
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If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.
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Our sages of blessed memory have said that we must not enjoy any pleasure in this world without reciting a…
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After all my possessions had been burned, God gave me the wisdom to return to Jerusalem.
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I returned to Jerusalem, and it is by virtue of Jerusalem that I have written all that God has put…
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Sometimes small things lead to great joys.
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As a result of the historic catastrophe in which Titus of Rome destroyed Jerusalem and Israel was exiled from its…
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The fate of the singers who, like my songs, went up in flame was also the fate of the books…
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I have also written a book about the Giving of the Torah, and a book on the Days of Awe,…
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At the age of nineteen and a half, I went to the Land of Israel to till its soil and…
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Through a historical catastrophe - the destruction of Jerusalem by the emperor of Rome - I was born in one…
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But always I regarded myself as one who was born in Jerusalem.
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For myself, I am very small indeed in my own eyes.
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More Cow Quotes
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I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was,…
— Sean Astin
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I do believe sometimes discipline is very important. I'm not just lying around like a lazy cow all the time.
— Bjork
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The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they…
— Winston Churchill
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You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail.
— Hank Aaron
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"You got beef, bring your cow, I will cattle you"
— Lil Wayne
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Kiss till the cow comes home.
— Francis Beaumont
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The best way to control cow and sheep is to give them a big grazing field.
— Shunryu Suzuki
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Playing golf is like chasing a quinine pill around a cow pasture.
— Winston Churchill
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Lots of ambitious work by young artists ends up in a dumpster after its warehouse debut. So an unknown artist's…
— Charles Saatchi
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Just imagine, a cow on the balcony of the nation, what an awful thing, what a shitty country...
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Sometimes I come across a tree which seems like Buddha or Jesus: loving, compassionate, still, unambitious, enlightened, in eternal meditation,…
— Satish Kumar
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