“The villagers, like much of Europe, adored the well-respected German actress, who was known for her humanitarian efforts during the war. From housing exiles to helping Jews escape from Germany, she funded refugees with her own money and performed on the front lines to boost morale and sell war bonds. Fixated”
― Lilia: a true story of love, courage, and survival in the shadow of war
― Lilia: a true story of love, courage, and survival in the shadow of war
“You brought me back to life when I hadn’t realized I was just existing from one day to the next. You brought me color when I had no idea I was living in black and white.”
― Sunset Fallen
― Sunset Fallen
“He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.”
― Waves of Consequence
― Waves of Consequence
“Pain makes man think. Thoughts makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.”
― Waves of Consequence
― Waves of Consequence
“that over 45,000 camps and ghettos,”
― First One In, Last One Out: Auschwitz Survivor 31321
― First One In, Last One Out: Auschwitz Survivor 31321
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