- Henryk Goldszmit vel Janusz Korczak: Everyone has betrayed us. This is the uniform of a betrayed soldier
- Henryk Goldszmit vel Janusz Korczak: Death is easy and life is terribly difficult.
- Józek: Do children have the right to die?
- Henryk Goldszmit vel Janusz Korczak: Of course. They often die with more dignity than adults