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Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with I >> Quotes By Isaac Bashevis Singer |
| Quote #1: | "Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters." |
| Quote #2: | "What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it." |
| Quote #3: | "Originality is not seen in single words or even sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing." |
| Quote #4: | "Life is God's novel. Let him write it." |
| Quote #5: | "When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself." |
| Quote #6: | "The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual -- when it begins to ignore the passions, the motions -- it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance." |
| Quote #7: | "We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions." |
| Quote #8: | "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." |
| Quote #9: | "We have to believe in free will. Weve got no choice." |
| Quote #10: | "Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression." |
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