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-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store."

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



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Two important things are to have a genuine interest in people and to be kind to them. Kindness, I've discovered, is everything."

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




-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise... Because this is how life is full of surprises."

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise... Because this is how life is full of surprises.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "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."

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.




-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no peace, no liberty, no harmony between people. Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together."

As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no peace, no liberty, no harmony between people. Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "We must believe in free will - we have no choice."

We must believe in free will - we have no choice.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Life is God's novel. Let him write it."

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.




-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "There will never be any peace in the world as long as we eat animals."

There will never be any peace in the world as long as we eat animals.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens."

I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Night is a time of rigor, but also of mercy. There are truths which one can see only when it’s dark"

Night is a time of rigor, but also of mercy. There are truths which one can see only when it’s dark



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "But if we have people who have the power to tell a story, there will always be readers."

But if we have people who have the power to tell a story, there will always be readers.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Whenever I'm in trouble, I pray. And because I'm in trouble all of the time, I pray almost constantly."

Whenever I'm in trouble, I pray. And because I'm in trouble all of the time, I pray almost constantly.




-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Even in the worm that crawls in the earth there glows a divine spark. When you slaughter a creature, you slaughter God."

Even in the worm that crawls in the earth there glows a divine spark. When you slaughter a creature, you slaughter God.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions."

Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Man prays for mercy, but is unwilling to extend it to others. Why then should man expect mercy from God? It is unfair to expect something that you are not willing to give."

Man prays for mercy, but is unwilling to extend it to others. Why then should man expect mercy from God? It is unfair to expect something that you are not willing to give.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself."

When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge."

Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet."

If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it."

What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "When a human being kills an animal for food, he is neglecting his own hunger for justice."

When a human being kills an animal for food, he is neglecting his own hunger for justice.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "There is a permanent amnesia planted in us, which just as we keep forgetting our dreams, we sometimes keep on forgetting our reality."

There is a permanent amnesia planted in us, which just as we keep forgetting our dreams, we sometimes keep on forgetting our reality.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions."

We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is."

There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life."

Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind."

A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together."

Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "The more you see what other people do, the more you learn about yourself."

The more you see what other people do, the more you learn about yourself.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "What a strange power there is in clothing."

What a strange power there is in clothing.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their behavior toward creatures, all men were Nazis."

As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their behavior toward creatures, all men were Nazis.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique."

The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Literature is the memory of humanity."

Literature is the memory of humanity.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Man is a disgusting thing. If you beat him he starts to scream, but if it is the other one who is beaten, then he constructs a theory."

Man is a disgusting thing. If you beat him he starts to scream, but if it is the other one who is beaten, then he constructs a theory.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "I don't invent characters because the Almightly has already invented millions... Just like experts at fingerprints do not create fingerprints but learn how to read them."

I don't invent characters because the Almightly has already invented millions... Just like experts at fingerprints do not create fingerprints but learn how to read them.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing."

Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "In the history of old Jewish literature there was never any basic difference between the poet and the prophet. Our ancient poetry often became law and a way of life."

In the history of old Jewish literature there was never any basic difference between the poet and the prophet. Our ancient poetry often became law and a way of life.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "All that God does is for the good."

All that God does is for the good.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "It is a general rule that when the grain of truth cannot be found, men will swallow great helpings of falsehood."

It is a general rule that when the grain of truth cannot be found, men will swallow great helpings of falsehood.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day."

I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression."

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "A Marxist has never written a good novel."

A Marxist has never written a good novel.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "The waste basket is the writer's best friend."

The waste basket is the writer's best friend.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer."

When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "One has to trust that God knows how to manage the world."

One has to trust that God knows how to manage the world.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "If there would come a voice from God saying, 'I'm against vegetarianism!' I would say, 'Well, I am for it!' This is how strongly I feel in this regard."

If there would come a voice from God saying, 'I'm against vegetarianism!' I would say, 'Well, I am for it!' This is how strongly I feel in this regard.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "I get up every morning with a desire to do some creative work. This desire is made of the same stuff as the sexual desire, the desire to make money, or any other desire."

I get up every morning with a desire to do some creative work. This desire is made of the same stuff as the sexual desire, the desire to make money, or any other desire.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "Children read books, not reviews. They don't give a hoot about critics."

Children read books, not reviews. They don't give a hoot about critics.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "How can we speak of right and justice if we take an innocent creature and shed its blood? How can we pray to God for mercy if we ourselves have no mercy? Nobel laureate in literature."

How can we speak of right and justice if we take an innocent creature and shed its blood? How can we pray to God for mercy if we ourselves have no mercy? Nobel laureate in literature.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "The soul never dies and the body is never really alive."

The soul never dies and the body is never really alive.



-Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes: "No lepidopterist's collection in the entire world...full if iridescent wings, is worth the life of a single butterfly."

No lepidopterist's collection in the entire world...full if iridescent wings, is worth the life of a single butterfly.