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I never would have made it if I could not have laughed. It lifted me momentarily out of this horrible situation, just enough to make it livable.
Viktor E. Frankl
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Viktor E. Frankl
Age: 92 †
Born: 1905
Born: March 26
Died: 1997
Died: September 2
Existential Therapist
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Vienna
Austria
Viktor E. Frankl
Viktor Emil Frankl
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Set me like a seal upon thy heart, love is as strong as death.
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If we take a man as he is, we make him worse, but if we take man as he should be we make him capable of becoming what he can be.
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We had to learn...that it did not really matter what we expected from life but rather what life expected from us.
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