What happened was no accident. Everything was preordained. True, the will was free, but heaven also made its ordinances.
Isaac Bashevis SingerWhat do they know-all these scholars, all these philosophers, all the leaders of the world - about such as you? They have convinced themselves that man, the worst transgressor of all the species, is the crown of creation. All other creatures were created merely to provide him with food, pelts, to be tormented, exterminated. In relation to them, all people are Nazis; for the animals it is an eternal Treblinka.
Isaac Bashevis SingerEvery creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.
Isaac Bashevis SingerI believe in God but people are liars. It's those people who say they are appointed by God who I don't believe in.
Isaac Bashevis Singer