"There is, indeed, nothing surprising in this necessity for a hypothesis to assist us in the comprehension of laws. It…"

"We who survived the Camps are not true witnesses. We are those who, through prevarication, skill or luck, never touch…"

"A country is considered the more civilised the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from beco…"

"And we must remember that [Hitler and Mussolini's] faithful followers, among them the diligent executors of inhuman o…"

"Translation is difficult work because the barriers between languages are higher than is generally thought … knowing h…"

"I read somewhere — and the person who wrote this was not a mountaineer but a sailor — that the sea’s only gifts are h…"

"I beg the reader not to go in search of messages. It is a term that I detest because it distresses me greatly, for it…"

"I am not even alive enough to know how to kill myself."

"In history and in life one sometimes seems to glimpse a ferocious law which states: "to he that has, will be given; f…"

"Those who deny Auschwitz would be ready to remake it."