Never can the innate power of a work be hidden or locked away. A work of art can be forgotten by time; it can be forbidden and rejected but the elemental will always prevail over the ephemeral.
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The life of our generation is now set. We do not have the power to influence the flow of events, and no right to offer advice to the next generation.Stefan Zweig
Every wave, regardless of how high and forceful it crests, must eventually collapse within itself.
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Today, as a Jew, one should not have any position or accept any honors because it is difficult to live with those eternal compromises.
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The idea of Jewish unity, of a plan, an organization, unfortunately exists only in the brains of Hitler and Streicher.
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It would be foolhardy to count on the conscience of the world.
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Today, for a Jew who writes in the German language, it is totally impossible to make a living. In no group do I see as much misery, disappointment, desperation and hopelessness as in Jewish writers who write in German.
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