Isaac Abravanel quotes

Isaac Abravanel quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Love turns one person into two; and two into one.”
-- Isaac Abravanel

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“Some people care too much. I think it's called love.”
“But if you ever come to a road where danger; Or guilt or anguish or shame's to share. Be good to the lad who loves you true, And the soul that was born to die for you; And whistle and I'll be there.”
“Music is love, love is music, music is life, and I love my life. Thank you and good night.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'd walked too close to heaven and gotten a glimpse. The hell I'd lived before her no longer appealed to me.”
“The pleasure and the love of God for His creatures constitute the original state. His pleasure and love are the means by which He has brought His creatures into existence and are the cause of that bringing into existence. He who knows that he possesses neither being nor act rediscovers himself in that original state of pleasure and divine love.”
“On occasions, after drinking a pint of beer at luncheon, there would be a flow into my mind with sudden and unaccountable emotion, sometimes a line or two of verse, sometimes a whole stanza, accompanied, not preceded by a vague notion of the poem which they were destined to form a part of.... I say bubble up because, so far as I could make out, the source of the suggestions thus proffered to the brain was the pit of the stomach.”
“Plant trees. They give us two of the most crucial elements for our survival: oxygen and books.”

Source : A. Whitney Brown (1991). “The Big Picture: An American Commentary”, Harper Perennial
“There are two types of people in the world, and I'm one of them.”
“What's so great about television. You're able to tell a long story, where you couldn't really do that in a film because you have to tell a story in an hour and a half or two hours.”
“You can't turn the ball over and expect to win.”

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