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Abraham Cahan was American lithuanian-born jewish american novelist. Abraham "Abe" Cahan was a Lithuanian-born Jewish-American socialist newspaper editor, novelist, and politician. Cahan was one of the founders of The Forward, an American Yiddish publication, and was its editor-in-chief for 43 years. Read more on Wikipedia →

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“Only the other world has substance and reality only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.”
— Abraham Cahan
Good Reality World

“Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.”
— Abraham Cahan
Heart Fight You

“Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.”
— Abraham Cahan
Remember Look Mouth

“The dearest days in one's life are those that seem very far and very near at once.”
— Abraham Cahan
Days Far Once

“Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.”
— Abraham Cahan
Humble Simple Control

“I was a great dreamer of day dreams.”
— Abraham Cahan
Day Great Dreamer
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