Israel Zangwill Quotes


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.


Citations

Zangwill, Israel. Without Prejudice. T. Fisher Unwin, 1896, p. 250.

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Israel Zangwill
Israel Zangwill
  • Born: January 21, 1864
  • Died: August 1, 1926
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Novelist

Israel Zangwill was a British author at the forefront of cultural Zionism during the 19th century, and was a close associate of Theodor Herzl. He later rejected the search for a Jewish homeland in Palestine and became the prime thinker behind the territorial movement.