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Box 14503 Jewish Quarter, Old City, Jerusalem 91145 E-mail: [email protected] Fax #: 972-02-652-6339 Tel #: 972-02-651-0825 2 BOOK OF QUOTATIONS Table of Contents Ability (see Growth) .............................................8 Belief (see also Faith) .........................................19 Abortion ................................................................8 Belligerency ........................................................20 Absence.................................................................8 Bible (see Torah) ................................................20 Abuse ....................................................................8 Bigotry ................................................................20 Accuracy (see Error).............................................8 Birth ....................................................................20 Acting (see also Heroes) .......................................8 Books ..................................................................21 Action (see also Beginning)..................................8 Boredom..............................................................21 Addiction ..............................................................9 Bores ...................................................................21 Adjustment............................................................9 Broad–Mindedness .............................................21 Admission .............................................................9 Brusqueness ........................................................21 Advertising..........................................................10 Builder ................................................................22 Adversity.............................................................10 Business ..............................................................22 Advice.................................................................10 Candor.................................................................23 Affluence (see Materialism) ...............................10 Capitalism ...........................................................23 Afterlife...............................................................10 Caricature............................................................23 Age/ Aged/ Aging (see also Old Age) ................11 Career..................................................................23 Aggressiveness....................................................11 Cars .....................................................................23 Ambition .............................................................11 Cause...................................................................24 Americans (see also America) ............................13 Caution................................................................24 Ancestry ..............................................................13 Celebrity (see Fame)...........................................24 Anger (see also Forgiveness)..............................14 Censorship ..........................................................24 Answers...............................................................14 Certainty..............................................................24 Anticipation ........................................................14 Challenge (see Suffering) ...................................24 Anti-Semitism (see also Chosen People, Holocaust) Change ................................................................24 .............................................................................14 Character.............................................................25 Anxiety................................................................14 Children (see also Family; Education)...............26 Apathy (see also Growth) ..................................15 Chosen People (see also Anti-Semitism; Appearances........................................................15 Jews/Jewry).........................................................26 Appeasement.......................................................15 Circumstances.....................................................26 Applause .............................................................15 Civilization..........................................................26 Appreciation........................................................15 Clarity .................................................................26 Argument ............................................................15 Coincidence ........................................................26 Arrogance (see Humility, Pride).........................16 Common Sense (see also Wisdom).....................26 Art .......................................................................16 Communication...................................................27 Aspiration............................................................17 Compassion (see Mercy) ....................................27 Assimilation (see also Jewish Identity) ..............17 Conformism ........................................................27 Association..........................................................18 Compensation .....................................................27 Atheism (see also Faith) ....................................18 Compulsion.........................................................27 Attitude ...............................................................18 Condition ............................................................27 Authority.............................................................18 Consent ...............................................................27 Babies (see Family) ............................................19 Contentment........................................................28 Balance................................................................19 Convention..........................................................28 Beauty .................................................................19 Conversion ..........................................................28 Becoming (see growth).......................................19 Conviction...........................................................28 Beginning (see also Action)................................19 Coping.................................................................28 Being (see Growth)............................................19 Courage (see also Growth; Perseverance) .........28 3 Creativity/Originality (see also Sensitivity) .......29 Failure (see also Success) ..................................47 Credit ..................................................................29 Faith (see also Atheism, Doubt; Faithfulness)...47 Crime...................................................................29 Faithfulness (see also Faith) ..............................49 Criticism..............................................................29 Falsehood (see Error, Truth)...............................50 Curiosity..............................................................30 Fame (see also Pride).........................................50 Cynicism .............................................................30 Family .................................................................50 Death (see also Old Age) ....................................31 Fanatic.................................................................54 Deception ............................................................31 Fathers (see Family)............................................54 Deceit ..................................................................32 Fear .....................................................................54 Delicacy (see Sensitivity) ...................................32 Fiction .................................................................54 Democracy ..........................................................32 Food ....................................................................55 Difference ...........................................................32 Fools....................................................................55 Discipline (see also Rights) ...............................32 Foolishness..........................................................55 Discovery (see Sensitivity) ................................32 Force ...................................................................55 Discussion...........................................................32 Forgiveness (see also Anger).............................56 Disposition ..........................................................33 Foresight .............................................................56 Dogmatism..........................................................33 Freedom (see also Equality, Freedom of Speech, Doubt (see also Faith) .........................................33