Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.

The only purpose of education is freedom; the only method is experience.

If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.

The Jew - is the symbol of eternity. ... He is the one who for so long had guarded the prophetic message and transmitted it to all mankind. A people such as this can never disappear.

War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.

We're asleep until we love.

If people lacked the capacity to receive the thoughts of the men who preceded them and to pass on to others their own thoughts, men would be like wild beasts. And if men lacked this other capacity of being infected by art, people would be almost more savage still, and, above all, more separated from and more hostile to one another. Therefore the activity of art is a most important one, as important as the activity of speech itself and as generally diffused.