The Heart Is Half a Prophet Quotes

“The truth, my friend, is an awesome thing, to be handled with wisdom and with courage denied to ordinary people. Most of us must make do with illusions. Or else -- or else we could not endure.”
― Ruth Tessler Goldstein, The Heart Is Half a Prophet

“It's always like a miracle. No matter how bad everything was on ordinary days, no matter how poor they seemed, on Yontev -- like on Shabbos -- they suddenly seemed rich.”
― Ruth Tessler Goldstein, The Heart Is Half a Prophet