Life-Line

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Today’s Life-Line is:

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. The more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.

~ Etty Hillesum[1]

 

[1] Etty Hillesum, a young Dutch Jewish woman, was arrested by the Gestapo, and eventually died in the gas chambers at Auschwitz in 1943. What we know of her life and her spiritual journey is recounted in Etty: The Letters and Diaries of Etty Hillesum, 1941-1943

 

 

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