Before his death, Rabbi Zusya said "In the coming world, they will not ask me: 'Why were you not Moses?' They will ask me: 'Why were you not Zusya?

And if there were a devil it would not be one who decided against God, but one who, in eternity, came to no decision.

All real living is meeting.

Freedom and destiny are solemnly promised to one another and linked together in meaning.

If you want to raise a man from mud and filth, do not think it is enough to stay on top and reach a helping hand down to him. You must go all the way down yourself, down into mud and filth. Then take hold of him with strong hands and pull him and yourself out into the light.

Eclipse of the light of heaven, eclipse of God - such indeed is the character of the historic hour through which the world is now passing

An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.