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Re: A question from a list lurker



If a person destroys a life, it is as if he destroyed an entire world.
If a person saves a life, it is as if he saved an entire world. 

Babylonian Talmud, Sanhedrin, 37a


Nora Gaines
Bank Street College of Education 

>>> traister@pobox.upenn.edu 04/30/03 03:45PM >>>
Sue Willis asks for help with "a quote . . . that I can only paraphrase
from
memory: 'When a person dies, so does a world'." Perhaps others will do
better
with this than I, but it sounds to me like a version of Oscar
Schindler,
according to Steven Spielberg: "Whoever saves one life saves the world
entire." 

Dan Traister
University of Pennsylvania


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