Etty Hillesum quotes
Etty Hillesum
Birthdate: 15. January 1914
Date of death: 30. November 1943
Esther "Etty" Hillesum was the Dutch author of confessional letters and diaries which describe both her religious awakening and the persecutions of Jewish people in Amsterdam during the German occupation. In 1943 she was deported and killed in Auschwitz concentration camp. Wikipedia
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Quotes Etty Hillesum
„Despite everything, life is full of beauty and meaning.“
Source: Lettres De Westerbork
„The absence of hatred in no way implies the absence of moral indignation.“
January 1943, p. 590