"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."

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Source : "Animal life in Jewish tradition: attitudes and relationships". Book by Elijah Judah Schochet, p. 297, 1984.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

#Compassion Quotes #Blood Quotes #Long Quotes

“He lacks much who has no aptitude for idleness.”
“I have never regretted our foolhardiness. Of course, we made mistakes, endless mistakes, but at least they were our own, just as the garden was our own.”

Source : Margery Fish (2011). “We Made a Garden”, p.9, Pavilion Books
“There are a lot of sacrifices a mother makes when she's raising a child by herself. I saw it when I was growing up, watching all my mother did for me. But it wasn't until recently that I fully understood the price she paid because of how we had to struggle.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some practice to be a good one”

Source : Charles Dudley Warner (2005). “Being A Boy”, p.5, 1st World Publishing
“When it's time to write a new song, anything that you thought you understood last time is pretty much pulverized.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Love... Force it and it disappears. You cannot will love, nor even control it. You can only guide its expression. It comes or it goes according to those qualities in life that invite it or deny its presence.”
“In the case of a creative mind, it seems to me, the intellect has withdrawn its watchers from the gates, and the ideas rush in pell-mell and only then does it review and inspect the multitudes.”
“Clarity affords focus.”

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