Devils Arithmetic graphic Novel

"Without laughter there is no hope. Without hope there is no life." - Gitl, p. 101-102The picture shown helps learn the theme by suggesting that there is hope in everything, and that everyone needs to know that life is always enjoyable.
"It is a brutal arithmetic. But I - I am alive. You are alive. As long as we breathe, we can see and hear. As long as we remember, all those gone before are alive inside us." - Rivka, p. 113 This shows that those who are gone are not forgotten because there are others alive to remember them.
"I will be brave I am the only one who knows about the oven, but I will be brave. I will not take away their hope, which is all they have."- Hannah p. 93Hannah is showing courage and hope, for which will help others stay strong.
"but that's not all the Jews there are. In the end, in the future, there will be Jews still. And there will be Israel, a Jewish president and Jewish senate."- Hannah p.156Hannah is giving comfort to the girls and herself that there is still hope for the future generation Jews, and the Jews will live forever.
"After all, this is our shtetl, not theirs, and there is still a wedding to be made." -Reb Boruch p.64Reb Boruch is showing that there is hope and faith in everything, and nothing should be taken away from you.
"Live. And remember."-Tattoo artist p.100The tattoo artist is insisting that there is hope and rememberance in every situation, and no one should ever forget who they are deep inside.