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The lash may force men to physical labor, it cannot force them to spiritual creativity.

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It is easy to write a check if you have enough money in the bank, and writing comes more easily if you have something to say.

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Youth has the resilience to absorb disaster and weave it into the pattern of its life, no matter how anguishing the thorn that penetrates its flesh.

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Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence.

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The heathen spirit is wingless. It cannot lift itself to heights from which the totality of being is visible, and it therefore loses itself in details.

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This dead of midnight is the noon of thought, And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars. At this still hour the self-collected soul Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there Of high descent, and more than mortal rank; An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
Anna Laetitia Barbauld

Sholem Asch

Sholem Asch
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Born: November 1, 1880
Died: July 10, 1957 (aged 76)
Bio: Sholem Asch, also written Shalom Asch or simply Shalom Ash, was a Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist in the Yiddish language that settled in the United States.
Known for:
  1. The Nazarene (1939)
  2. Uncle Moses (1920)
  3. East River (1946)
  4. The Apostle (1943)
  5. Three Cities: A Novel

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