wiesel , holocaust

I didn’t know that this was the moment in time and the place where I was leaving my mother and Tzipora forever.”

“My eyes had opened, and I was alone, terribly alone in a world without God and without man.”

“They had orders to shoot anyone who could not sustain the pace. Their fingers on the trigger, they did not deprive themselves of the pleasure.”

“For a ration of bread I was able to exchange cots to be next to my father.”

“Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.”