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Not every man remembers the name of the cow which supplied him with each drop of milk he has drunk.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Those who accept freedom of religion as a right are obligated by this acceptance to take the maintenance of freedom of religion as a duty.
— Joseph Leon Blau
The pain started years ago, but I'd lived with it for so long at that point that I'd accepted it as an inevitable part of me.
— Ashley D. Wallis
For myself, I am very small indeed in my own eyes.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Sometimes small things lead to great joys.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
A home from which you can be ejected at any time is no true home.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
It is not enough for a man to dwell in the Land of Israel, he must also pray to be free.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Our days on earth are like a shadow, and the time of our affliction is the length of our days.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
If we breathe the scent of goodly grass, the fragrance of spices, the aroma of good fruits, we pronounce a blessing over the pleasure.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
I returned to Jerusalem, and it is by virtue of Jerusalem that I have written all that God has put into my heart and into my pen.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Our sages of blessed memory have said that we must not enjoy any pleasure in this world without reciting a blessing.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
With hope or without hope we will follow the trail of our enemies. And woe to them, if we prove the swifter!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
But always I regarded myself as one who was born in Jerusalem.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
As long as you are going to be thinking anyway, think big.
— Donald J. Trump
People's talk and the stories they tell have been engraved on my heart, and some of them have flown into my pen.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
I was five years old when I wrote my first song. It was out of longing for my father that I wrote it.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
After all my possessions had been burned, God gave me the wisdom to return to Jerusalem.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
I belong to the tribe of Levi.
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon