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It is painful to be consciously of two worlds. The Wandering Jew in me seeks forgetfulness. I am not afraid to live on and on, if only I do not have to remember too much. A long past vividly remembered is like a heavy garment that clings to your limbs when you would run.

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There is never a Jewish community without its scholars, but where Jews may not be both intellectuals and Jews, they prefer to remain Jews.

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I want now to be of today. It is painful to be conscious of two worlds. The Wandering Jew in me seeks forgetfulness.

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Born: June 13, 1881
Died: May 15, 1949 (aged 67)
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