“Here we received the first blows: and it was so new and senseless that we felt no pain, neither in body nor in spirit. Only a profound amazement: how can one hit a man without anger?”
― If This Is a Man/The Truce
― If This Is a Man/The Truce
“One hesitates to call them living: one hesitates to call their death death, in the face of which they have no fear, as they are too tired to understand.”
― Survival in Auschwitz
― Survival in Auschwitz
“I do not know what I will think tomorrow and later; today I feel no distinct emotion.”
― If This Is a Man / The Truce
― If This Is a Man / The Truce
“Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions.”
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“Anyone who cannot cope with life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate...but with his other hand he can jot down what he sees among the ruins, for he sees different and more things than the others; after all, he is dead in his own lifetime and the real survivor.”
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