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Misfortunes never come singly.

Anne Frank

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Anne Frank
Age: 15 †
Born: 1929
Born: June 12
Died: 1945
Died: March 31
Author
Diarist
Writer
Frankfurt/Main
Anna Frank
Anne Maries Frank
Ana Frank
Anne M. Frank
Annelies Marie Frank
Singly
Misfortunes
Come
Never

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How noble and good everyone could be if, every evening before falling asleep, they were to recall to their minds the events of the whole day and consider exactly what has been good and bad. Then without realizing it, you try to improve yourself at the start of each new day.
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It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
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I wonder if anyone can ever succeed in making their children content.
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The reason for my starting a diary is that I have no real friend.
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I never utter my real feelings about anything. My lighter, superficial side will always be too quick for the deeper side of me, and that's why it always wins.
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I 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 nations would have rebelled long ago!.
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How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world!
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Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness.
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I've found that there is always some beauty left -- in nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself these can all help you.
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We all live with the objective of being happy our lives are all different and yet the same.
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I'm sentimental--I know. I'm desperate and silly--I know that too. Oh, help me!
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I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.
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You must work and do good, not be lazy and gamble, if you wish to earn happiness. Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.
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Although I'm only fourteen, I know quite well what I want, I know who is right and who is wrong. I have my opinions, my own ideas and principles, and although it may sound pretty mad from an adolescent, I feel more of a person than a child, I feel quite indepedent of anyone.
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I live in a crazy time.
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I looked up in the sky and trusted in God.
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In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit.
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Older people have formed their opinions about everything, and don't waver before they act. It's twice as hard for us young ones to hold our ground, and maintain our opinions, in a time when all ideals are being shattered and destroyed, when people are showing their worst side, and do not know whether to believe in truth and right and God.
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