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Martin Buber Quotes
«God is the mysterium tremendum that appears and overthrows, but he is also the mystery of the self-evident, nearer to me than my I.»
Author: Martin Buber
(Interpreter, Philosopher, Translator)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
evident, nearer, overthrows
«Eclipse of the light of heaven, eclipse of God - such indeed is the character of the historic hour through which the world is now passing»
Author: Martin Buber
(Interpreter, Philosopher, Translator)
| About:
God,
Heaven
| Keywords:
eclipse, eclipsed, eclipses, historic
«For sin is just this, what man cannot by its very nature do with his whole being; it is possible to silence the conflict in the soul, but it is not possible to uproot it»
Author: Martin Buber
(Interpreter, Philosopher, Translator)
| About:
Sin
| Keywords:
uproot, uprooted, uprooting, uproots
«God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings.»
«Power abdicates only under the stress of counter-power.»
Author: Martin Buber
(Interpreter, Philosopher, Translator)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
abdicate, abdicated, abdicates, counter
«We cannot avoid using power, cannot escape the compulsion to aflict the world so let us, cautious in diction and mighty in contradiction, love powerfully»
Author: Martin Buber
(Interpreter, Philosopher, Translator)
| Keywords:
cautious, compulsion, contradiction, diction, powerfully
«The one who count are those persons who-though they may be of little renown-respond to and are responsible for the continuation of the living spirit.»