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Take from me the hope that I can change the future and you will send me mad.
The Creator has – I say it in all reverence - drawn a myriad red herrings across the track, but the true scientist refuses to be baffled by superficial appearances in detecting the secrets of Nature. The vulgar herd catches at the gross apparent fact, but the man of insight knows what lies on the surfaces does lie.
Every dogma has its day, but ideals are eternal.
I hate French poetry. What measured glitter!
Everything changes but change.
What clinical lectures I will give in heaven, demonstrating the ignorance of doctors!
The Land of Israel needs a People and the People of Israel needs a Land.
As soon as you tolerate something, it becomes bearable, and before long it will become common.
The cold cut like a many bladed knife
The wonderful poems interpreting with equal magic the romance of strange lands and times, or the modern soul, naked and unashamed, as if clothed in its own complexity; the humorous-tragic questionings of the universe; the delicious travel-pictures and fantasies; the lucid criticisms of art, and politics, and philosophy, informed with malicious wisdom, shimmering with poetry and wit.
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.
In how many lives does love really play a dominant part? The average taxpayer is no more capable of a 'grand passion' than of a grand opera.
You, the Spirit of the Settlement! ... Not understand that America is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming! Here, you stand, good folk, think I, when I see them at Ellis Island, here you stand in your fifty groups, with your fifty languages and histories, and your fifty blood hatreds and rivalries ...
Until mankind heeds the message on the Hebrew trumpet blown, and the faith of the whole world's people is the faith that is our own.
The way Bernard Shaw believes in himself is very refreshing in these atheistic days when so many people believe in no God at all.
America is God's Crucible, the great Melting-Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming!
In the din and tumult of the age, the still small voice of Jerusalem remains our only music.
It takes two to make one brother.
Let us start a new religion with one commandment, Enjoy thyself.
The law of dislike for the unlike will always prevail. And whereas the unlike is normally situated at a safe distance, the Jews bring the unlike into the heart of every milieu, and must there defend a frontier line as large as the world.
The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.
In these electric times the criminal receives a cosmopolitan reputation. It is a privilege he shares with few other artists.
There never was such an age in which so many people were able to write badly.