The Jewish people have been in exile for 2,000 years; they have lived in hundreds of countries, spoken … - Isaac Bashevis Singer

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I cannot count the good people I know who to my mind would be even better if they bent their spirits to the study of their own hungers.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

The Jewish people have been in exile for 2,000 years; they have lived in hundreds of countries, spoken hundreds of languages and still they kept their old language, Hebrew. They kept their Aramaic, later their Yiddish; they kept their books; they kept their faith.

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What do they know-all these scholars, all these philosophers, all the leaders of the world - about such as you? They have convinced themselves that man, the worst transgressor of all the species, is the crown of creation. All other creatures were created merely to provide him with food, pelts, to be tormented, exterminated. In relation to them, all people are Nazis; for the animals it is an eternal Treblinka.

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For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store.

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Two important things are to have a genuine interest in people and to be kind to them. Kindness, I've discovered, is everything.

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In their behavior toward creatures, all men are Nazis. Human beings see oppression vividly when they're the victims. Otherwise they victimize blindly and without a thought.

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If we have people with the power to tell a story, there will always be readers.

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