Quote

Who else but me is ever going to read these letters?

Anne Frank

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

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
Letters
Read
Else
Ever
Going

More quotes by Anne Frank

Image
An empty day, though clear and bright, Is just as dark as any night.
Anne Frank
Image
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.
Anne Frank
Image
I don't believe that the big men, the politicians and capitalists alone, are guilty of war. Oh no, the little man is just as guilty, otherwise the peoples of the world would have risen in revolt long ago!
Anne Frank
Image
Why can't people live with each other in peace? Why must everything be destroyed? Why must people go hungry while surplus food elsewhere in the world rots away? Oh why must people be so crazy?
Anne Frank
Image
No one ever became poor from giving.
Anne Frank
Image
Memories mean more to me than dresses.
Anne Frank
Image
When I write I can shake off all my cares. My sorrow disappears, my spirits are revived.
Anne Frank
Image
Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
Anne Frank
Image
Sleep makes the silence and the terrible fear go by more quickly, helps pass the time, since it's impossible to kill.
Anne Frank
Image
Sometimes I think God is trying to test me, both now and in the future. I'll have to become a good person on my own, without anyone to serve as a model or advise me, but it'll make me stronger in the end.
Anne Frank
Image
Riches, power and fame last only for a few years! Why do people cling so desperately to these transitory things? Why can't people who have more than they need for themselves give that surplus to their fellow citizens? Why should some people have such a hard time during their few years on this earth?
Anne Frank
Image
Deep down I know I could never be that innocent again, however much I'd like to be.
Anne Frank
Image
How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world!
Anne Frank
Image
Ordinary people simply don't know what books mean to us, shut up here. Reading, learning, and the radio are our amusements.
Anne Frank
Image
Let's not talk about it any more, but if you still want anything please write to me about it, because I can say what I mean much better on paper.
Anne Frank
Image
The Annex is an ideal place to hide in. It may be damp and lopsided, but there's probably not a more comfortable hiding place in all of Amsterdam. No, in all of Holland.
Anne Frank
Image
I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death... I think... peace and tranquillity will return again.
Anne Frank
Image
As long as you can look fearlessly at the sky, you'll know that your pure within and will find happiness once more.
Anne Frank
Image
Ordinary people don't know how much books can mean to someone who's cooped up.
Anne Frank
Image
People who have a religion should be glad, for not everyone has the gift of believing in heavenly things.
Anne Frank