The Coin Quotes

“Like Rumkowski, we too are so dazzled by power and prestige as to forget our essential fragility. Willingly or not we come to terms with
power, forgetting that we are all in the ghetto, that the ghetto is walled in, that outside the
ghetto reign the lords of death, and that close by the train is waiting.”
― Primo Levi

“Like Rumkowski, we too are so dazzled by power and prestige as to forget our essential fragility. Willingly or not we come to terms with power, forgetting that we are all in the ghetto, that the ghetto is walled in, that outside the ghetto reign the lords of death, and that close by the train is waiting.”
― Primo Levi, Moments of Reprieve