...the wonderful poems interpreting with equal magic the romance of strange lands and times, or the modern soul, naked and unashamed, as if clothed in its own complexity; the humorous-tragic questionings of the universe; the delicious travel-pictures and fantasies; the lucid criticisms of art, and politics, and philosophy, informed with malicious wisdom, shimmering with poetry and wit.
The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation,… - Israel Zangwill
The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation,…
- Israel Zangwill
America is God's Crucible, the great Melting-Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming! - Israel Zangwill
America is God's Crucible, the great Melting-Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming!
You, the Spirit of the Settlement! ... Not understand that America is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of Europe are melting… - Israel Zangwill
You, the Spirit of the Settlement! ... Not understand that America is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of Europe are melting…
Take from me the hope that I can change the future and you will send me mad. - Israel Zangwill
Take from me the hope that I can change the future and you will send me mad.
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it. - Israel Zangwill
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
You should examine yourself daily. If you find faults, you should correct them. When you find none, you should try even harder. - Israel Zangwill
You should examine yourself daily. If you find faults, you should correct them. When you find none, you should try even harder.
It takes two men to make one brother. - Israel Zangwill
It takes two men to make one brother.
As soon as you tolerate something, it becomes bearable, and before long it will become common. - Israel Zangwill
As soon as you tolerate something, it becomes bearable, and before long it will become common.
Let us start a new religion with one commandment, "Enjoy thyself. - Israel Zangwill
Let us start a new religion with one commandment, "Enjoy thyself.
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