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“I thought: Now I am like Dante. I walk through hell, but I am not burning.”
― The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust
― The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust
“I want to run or die or get fucked up. I want to be blind and dumb and have no heart. I want to crawl in a hole and never come out. I want to wipe my existence straight off the map. Straight off the fucking map.”
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“Trauma is survivable, but often not much more. It kills you while allowing you to still live.”
― The Final Testament of the Holy Bible
― The Final Testament of the Holy Bible
“During that long terrible ride to Munich, I finally swallowed the bitter pill of my lover's rejection and poisoned myself with it. I murdered the personality I was born with and transformed myself from a butterfly back in into a caterpillar. That night I learned to seek the shadows, to prefer silence”
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“In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery, and death. I see the world gradually being turned into a wilderness, I hear the ever approaching thunder, which will destroy us too, I can feel the sufferings of millions and yet, if I look up into the heavens, I think that it will all come right, that this cruelty too will end, and that peace and tranquility will return again.”
― The Diary of a Young Girl
― The Diary of a Young Girl
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