36 Quotes About Holocaust-literature

I thought those were others. Soon, I was to learn that they were us.

He told me that what he owned and accumulated didn't matter. He still had his family. We still had our future. Go forward, You can't look back. It will destroy you if you do... Ever since that day, I have seen the world through a different prism.

I weep for my fate, for what I have left to see.

This is the second Old Master I have encountered that has the signatures of another artist forged over it. A painting that has been created by another artist entirely. It's like they played mix and match.

When a man dies, his secrets bond like crystals, like frost on a window. His last breath obscures the glass.

Destruction doesn't create a vacuum, it simply transforms presence into absence.

How do you move when you feel like you can't go on?You think of someone who needs you more.

It was a place nobody wanted to stay and look at, but almost everyone did. Shaped like a long, broken arm, the road contained several houses with lacerated windows and bruised walls. The Star of David was painted on their doors. Those houses were almost like lepers. At the very least, they were infected sores on the injured German terrain.

The tombstones smashed in Hebrew cemeteries and plundered for Polish sidewalks; today bored citizens, staring at their feet while waiting for a bus, can still read the inscriptions.