"Even though conditions such as lack of sleep,……" — Viktor E. Frankl
"Even though conditions such as lack of sleep, insufficient food and various mental stresses may suggest that the inmates were bound to react in certain ways, in the final analysis it becomes clear that the sort of person the prisoner became was the result of an inner decision, and not the result of camp influences alone."
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Viktor E. Frankl
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