Writing
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Write only if you cannot live without writing. Write only what you alone can write.
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Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel was a Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor.
* He was born in Sighet, Romania, in 1928.
* In 1944, at the age of 15, he was deported to Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps.
* He lost his parents and younger sister in the Holocaust.
* After the war, he moved to Paris, where he studied philosophy and journalism.
* In 1956, he published his first book, Night, a memoir of his experiences in the concentration camps.
* Night became an international bestseller and won the French Prix Médicis in 1958.
* Wiesel went on to write over 50 books, including novels, essays, and children's books.
* In 1986, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work as a witness to the Holocaust and his commitment to peace and human rights.
* Wiesel died in New York City in 2016 at the age of 87.
* He was born in Sighet, Romania, in 1928.
* In 1944, at the age of 15, he was deported to Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps.
* He lost his parents and younger sister in the Holocaust.
* After the war, he moved to Paris, where he studied philosophy and journalism.
* In 1956, he published his first book, Night, a memoir of his experiences in the concentration camps.
* Night became an international bestseller and won the French Prix Médicis in 1958.
* Wiesel went on to write over 50 books, including novels, essays, and children's books.
* In 1986, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work as a witness to the Holocaust and his commitment to peace and human rights.
* Wiesel died in New York City in 2016 at the age of 87.
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Love
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The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.
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If the only prayer you say throughout your life is "Thank You," then that will be enough.
Faith
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In the beginning there was faith - which is childish; trust - which is vain; and illusion - which is dangerous.
Love
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Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.
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Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must — at that moment — become the center of the universe.
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