I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.

Quote by Isaac Bashevis Singer

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We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but...

We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but...

If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written...

If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written...

The analysis of character is the highest human entertainment.

The analysis of character is the highest human entertainment.

When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I...

When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I...

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or...

There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or...

If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance...

If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance...

The waste basket is the writer's best friend.

The waste basket is the writer's best friend.

We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious...

We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious...

I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story,...

I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story,...

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

The second half of the twentieth century is a complete flop.

The second half of the twentieth century is a complete flop.

The waste basket is the writer's best friend.

The waste basket is the writer's best friend.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it

Life is God's novel. Let him write it

People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification...

People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification...

We must believe in free will, we have no choice.

We must believe in free will, we have no choice.

The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and...

The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and...

When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.

When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.

If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written...

If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written...

Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.

Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.