Creative Quotations from . . .
Sholem Asch
(1880-1957) born on Nov 01
US novelist. He was noted for tales of Jewish life and Biblical novels including "The Apostle," 1943 and "Moses," 1951.
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F
An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision.

R
The heathen spirit is wingless. It cannot lift itself to heights from which the totality of being is visible, and it therefore loses itself in details.
A
It has been said that writing comes more easily if you have something to say.
N
The lash may force men to physical labor: it cannot force them to spiritual creativity.
K
Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence.
 

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: In "...As One Mad With Wine," by Elyse and Mike Sommer, 1991.
R: In "The New Webster's Dictionary of Quotations and Famous Phrases," by Donald Bolander, 1987.
A: In "W.O.W. - Writers on Writing," by Jon Winokur, 1990.
N: In "Great Business Quotations," by Rolf B. White, 1986.
K: "The Nazarene," 1939.
 

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