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One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.
Elie Wiesel
Born: September 30, 1928
Died: July 2, 2016 (aged 87)
Bio: Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel is a Romanian-born Jewish writer, professor, political activist, Holocaust survivor, and Nobel Laureate.
Known for:
- Night (1956)
- Memoirs: All Rivers Run to the Sea (1995)
- The Night Trilogy (1962)
- A Beggar in Jerusalem (1970)
- The Jews of silence (1966)
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