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- I feel the suffering of millions. And yet, when I look up at the sky, I somehow feel that every-thing will change for the better,…
- Another fact that doesn't exactly brighten up our days is that Mr. Van Maaren, the man who works in the warehouse, is getting suspicious about…
- Outside, you don't hear a single bird, and a deathly, oppressive silence hangs over the house and clings to me as if it were going…
- I have often been downcast, but never in despair; I regard our hiding as a dangerous adventure, romantic and interesting at the same time. In…
- In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting…
- If we bear all this suffering and if there are still Jews left, when it is over, then Jews, instead of being doomed, will be…
- I also have a brand-new prescription for gunfire jitters: When the shooting gets loud, proceed to the nearest wooden staircase. Run up and down a…
- Up till now I always thought bickering was just something children did and they outgrew it. Of course, there's sometimes a reason to have a…
- In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting…
- He clings to his solitude, to his affected indifference and his grown-up ways, but it's just an act, so as never, never to show his…
- There's in people simply an urge to destroy, an urge to kill, to murder and rage, and until all mankind, without exception, undergoes a great…
- I think it's odd that grown-ups quarrel so easily and so often and about such petty matters. Up to now I always thought bickering was…
- Ordinary people simply don't know what books mean to us, shut up here. Reading, learning, and the radio are our amusements.
- don’t believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is every bit as guilty; otherwise, people and…
- I had an occasional flash of understanding, but then got selfishly wrapped up again in my own problems and pleasures.
- I had to hold my head up high and put a bold face on things, but the thoughts keep coming anyways.
- I don't believe that the big men, the politicians and the capitalists alone are guilty of the war. Oh, no, the little man is just…
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