Quotes by Elie Wiesel
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There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.
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There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.
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No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom of night.
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I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason.
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That is my major preoccupation --memory, the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom, glorify that kingdom and serve it.
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Writing is not like painting where you add. It is not what you put on the canvas that the reader sees. Writing is more like a sculpture where you remove, ...
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I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the ...
elie wiesel
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.
