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I know that life is a doorway to eternity, and yet my heart so often gets lost in petty anxieties. It forgets the great way home that lies before it.

— Sophie Scholl Sophie Scholl: The Real Story of the Woman who Defied Hitler (2009)

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Somebody, after all, had to make a start. What we wrote and said is also believed by many others. They just don't dare express themselves as we did.

The only remedy for a barren heart is prayer, however poor and inadequate.

Are there still people today who never weary of directing all their thinking and all their energy, single-heartedly, to one cause?

Seeking Peace : Notes and Conversations Along the Way (2000)

Just because so many things are in conflict does not mean that we ourselves should be divided.

Seeking Peace : Notes and Conversations Along the Way (1998)

How can we expect a righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone who will give himself up undividedly to a righteous cause?

Seeking Peace : Notes and Conversations Along the Way (1998)

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