I don't want my past to become anyone else's future.
Elie WieselNo human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them
Elie WieselTags: racism judgmental-people
Write only if you cannot live without writing. Write only what you alone can write.
Elie WieselTags: writing
I have learned two lessons in my life: first, there are no sufficient literary, psychological, or historical answers to human tragedy, only moral ones. Second, just as despair can come to one another only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.
Elie WieselI feel that books, just like people, have a destiny. Some invite sorrow, others joy, some both.
Elie WieselFor the survivor who chooses to testify, it is clear: his duty is to bear witness for the dead and for the living. He has no right to deprive future generations of a past that belongs to our collective memory. To forget would be not only dangerous but offensive; to forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.
Elie WieselTags: books history philosophy
There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.
Elie WieselThe darkness enveloped us. All I could hear was the violin and it was as if Juliek's soul had become the bow. He was playing his life...He played that which he would never play again.
Elie WieselTags: great-description
No human being is illegal.
Elie WieselSome stories are true that never happened.
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