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Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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"The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy." - Copy to Clipboard

  --  Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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