Author: Shmuel Yosef Agnon

Quotes

If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.

If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.

- Shmuel Yosef Agnon

After all my possessions had been burned, God gave me the wisdom to return to Jerusalem.

After all my possessions had been burned, God gave me the wisdom to return to Jerusalem.

- Shmuel Yosef Agnon

I returned to Jerusalem, and it is by virtue of Jerusalem that I have written all that God has put into my heart and into my pen.

I returned to Jerusalem, and it is by virtue of Jerusalem that I have written all that God has put into my heart and into my pen.

- Shmuel Yosef Agnon

At the age of nineteen and a half, I went to the Land of Israel to till its soil and live by the labour of my hands. As I did not find work, I sought my livelihood elsewhere.

At the age of nineteen and a half, I went to the Land of Israel to till its soil and live by the labour of my hands. As I did not find work, I sought my livelihood elsewhere.

- Shmuel Yosef Agnon

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