“I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery, and death.”

— Anne Frank · Courage quote

I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery, and death. — Anne Frank quote card
Diarist · 1929 – 1945

German-born Jewish diarist whose diary documents life in hiding during the Holocaust.

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Source: The Diary of a Young Girl · ✓ Source verified

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