Israel Zangwill Quotes
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~ Israel Zangwill Quote
Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
You should examine yourself daily. If you find faults, you should correct them. When you find none, you should try even harder.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
Everything changes but change.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
America is God's crucible, the great Melting-Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and reforming!... The Real American has not yet arived. He is only in the crucible, Itell you - he will be the fusion of all races, the common superman.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
Let us start a new religion with one commandment, 'Enjoy thyself.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
The way Bernard Shaw believes in himself is very refreshing in these atheistic days when so many people believe in no God at all
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
New York is the great stone desert.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
No, the real American has not yet arrived. He is only in the Crucible, I tell you - he will be the fusion of all races, perhaps the coming superman.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
In how many lives does love really play a dominant part? The average taxpayer is no more capable of a 'grand passion' than of a grand opera.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
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 and re-forming! Here, you stand, good folk, think I, when I see them at Ellis Island, here you stand in your fifty groups, with your fifty languages and histories, and your fifty blood hatreds and rivalries.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote
Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan - spoiled.
~ Israel Zangwill Quote