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If only I may grow: firmer, simpler, quieter, warmer. - Dag Hammar

If only I may grow: firmer, simpler, quieter, warmer. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict. – Dag Hammarskjold

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History
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Dag Hammarskjold
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I dont know Who — or what — put the question, I dont know when it was put. I dont even remember answering. But at some moment I did answer Yes to Someone –or Something –and from that hour I was certain that existence is meaningful and that, therefore, my life, in self-surrender, had a goal. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Enlightenment, The
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A task becomes a duty from the moment you suspect it to be an essential part of that integrity which alone entitles a man to assume responsibility. – Dag Hammarskjold

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alone
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. – Chinese Proverb

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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed. – Horace

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No useful man has time to go back and rub out his unfortunate foot prints. – Author unknown, from Dallas-Galveston News, c.1894

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You are never alone or helpless. The force that guides the stars guides you too. – Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar

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