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“Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it toward others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will also be in our troubled world.”
― Etty Hillesum

“Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“We cannot achieve more in life than what we believe in our heart of hearts we deserve to have.”
― James R. Ball

“Life is like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.”
― Seneca

“Over the river and through the wood
To grandfather's house we go”
― Lydia Maria Francis Child