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Every day I shall put my papers in order and every day I shall say farewell. And the real farewell, when it comes, will only be a small outward confirmation of what has been accomplished within me from day to day.
I think what weakens people most is fear of wasting their strength.
Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.
Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to refl... (more Etty Hillesum quotes)
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