Chaim Nachman BialikThinkers

Baseball is a team game but, at the same time, it's a very lonely game: Unlike in soccer or basketball, where players roam around, in baseball everyone has their little plot of the field to tend. When the action comes to you, the spotlight is on you but no one can help you.

Happiness is achieved by doing one's duty, and one's foremost duty is to reach the place one can.

Language is the key to the nation.

Literature is the safest key to a nation's treasure.

The Sabbath | shabbat is a day of rest, of mental scrutiny and of balance. Without it the workdays are insipid.

School is the workshop of the nation's soul.