I had created a happy world of make-believe around me during the long years of loneliness, a world of beauty and love. It had helped me to survive, t…

- Gerda Weissmann Klein

Survival is both an exalted privilege and a painful burden.

- Gerda Weissmann Klein

Pain should not be wasted.

- Gerda Weissmann Klein

Imagine a world, in which your entire possession is one raspberry, and you give it to your friend.

- Gerda Weissmann Klein

I pray you never stand at any crossroads in your own lives, but if you do, if the darkness seems so total, if you think there is no way out, remember…

- Gerda Weissmann Klein