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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 BOOK OF QUOTATIONS Table of Contents Ability (see Growth)........................................... 12 Abortion ............................................................. 12 Absence...............................................................12 Abuse.................................................................. 12 Accuracy (see Error)...........................................12 Acting (see also Heroes)..................................... 12 Action (see also Beginning)................................12 Addiction ............................................................13 Adjustment ...................................................... 13 Admission .......................................................... 13 Advertising..........................................................14 Adversity ............................................................14 Advice.................................................................14 Affluence (see Materialism)...............................14 Afterlife...............................................................14 Age/ Aged/ Aging (see also Old Age).................15 Aggressiveness ...................................................15 Ambition............................................................. 15 American diplomat..............................................17 Americans (see also America)............................17 Ancestry.............................................................. 18 Anger (see also Forgiveness)..............................18 Answers ..............................................................18 Anticipation ........................................................18 Anti-Semitism (see also Chosen People, Holocaust).................................................................................18 Anxiety................................................................20 Apathy (see also Growth)..................................20 Appearances .....................................................20 Appeasement.......................................................20 Applause............................................................. 20 Appreciation .......................................................20 Argument............................................................ 21 Arrogance (see Humility, Pride).........................21 Art ...................................................................... 21 Aspiration............................................................22 Assimilation (see also Jewish Identity)...............22 Association .........................................................23 Atheism (see also Faith).....................................23 Attitude .............................................................. 23 Authority ............................................................24 Babies (see Family).............................................25 Balance................................................................25 Beauty................................................................. 25 Becoming (see Growth)...................................... 25 Beginning (see also Action)................................25 Being (see Growth)............................................26 Belief (see also Faith).........................................26 2 Belligerency ....................................................... 26 Bible (see Torah).................................................26 Bigotry................................................................ 27 Birth ................................................................... 27 Books.................................................................. 27 Boredom..............................................................27 Bores................................................................... 27 Broad–Mindedness ............................................27 Brusqueness ....................................................... 28 Builder ................................................................28 Business.............................................................. 28 Candor ................................................................29 Capitalism........................................................... 29 Caricature............................................................29 Career .................................................................29 Cars..................................................................... 29 Cause ..................................................................30 Caution................................................................30 Celebrity (see Fame)...........................................30 Censorship...........................................................30 Certainty..............................................................30 Challenge (see Suffering)...................................30 Change................................................................ 30 Character.............................................................31 Children (see also Family; Education)...............32 Chosen People (see also Anti-Semitism; Jews/Jewry)..............................................................................32 Circumstances ....................................................32 Civilization .........................................................32 Clarity................................................................. 32 Coincidence ........................................................32 Common Sense (see also Wisdom).....................33 Communication ..................................................33 Compassion (see Mercy).....................................33 Conformism ....................................................... 33 Compensation ....................................................33 Compulsion ........................................................33 Condition ............................................................34 Consent .............................................................. 34 Contentment .......................................................34 Convention..........................................................34 Conversion.......................................................... 34 Conviction...........................................................34 Coping.................................................................34 Courage (see also Growth; Perseverance).........34 Creativity/Originality (see also Sensitivity)........35 Credit ..................................................................35 Crime ..................................................................35 Criticism .............................................................35 Curiosity .............................................................36 Cynicism ............................................................ 36 Death (see also Old Age)....................................37 3 Deception ........................................................... 38 Deceit ................................................................. 38 Deception............................................................ 38 Delicacy (see Sensitivity)...................................38 Democracy ......................................................... 38 Difference ..........................................................38 Difficulties.......................................................... 39 Discipline (see also Rights)...............................39 Discovery (see Sensitivity)................................39 Discussion ..........................................................39 Disposition.......................................................... 40 Dogmatism..........................................................40 Doubt (see also Faith)......................................... 40 Dreams / Dreamers ............................................40 Dress .................................................................. 41 Duty (see Rights)................................................ 41 Ecology .............................................................. 42 Education (see also Wisdom)..............................42 Effort................................................................... 44 Egocentricity (see Giving).................................44 Elderly (see Old Age)..........................................44 Emotion...............................................................44 Enemies ..............................................................44 Enthusiasm .........................................................44 Environment .......................................................44 Equality (see also Freedom, Rights)...................44