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I have often been downcast, but never in despair.

Anne Frank

Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.
ANNE FRANK

Character Fault Goodness Greatness Human People Power Wealth
If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly by the hand, before I mix with other people; otherwise they would think my mind rather queer.
ANNE FRANK

Books Hands Myself People Reading
I’ve reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning without me, I can’t do anything to change events anyway.
ANNE FRANK

Care Change Die Event Live Women Empowerment World
Riches can all be lost, but that happiness in your own heart can only be veiled, and it will bring you happiness again, as long as you live.
ANNE FRANK

Happiness Heart Live Lost Rich
Love, what is love? I don’t think you can really put it into words. Love is understanding someone, caring, sharing joys and sorrows.
ANNE FRANK

Care Joy Love Share Sorrow Thinking Understand
Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because regret is stronger than gratitude.
ANNE FRANK

Dead Deep Flower Gratitude Life Live People Receive Regret Strong
The young are not afraid of telling the truth.
ANNE FRANK

Afraid One Liner Truth Young
There’s only one rule you need to remember: laugh at everything and forget everybody else! It sounds egotistical, but it’s actually the only cure for those suffering from self-pity.
ANNE FRANK

Cure Ego Forget Laugh Pitty Remember Rule Sound Suffering
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quite alone with the heavens, nature and God.
ANNE FRANK

Afraid Alone God Heaven Loneliness Nature Outside Quite Remedy Travel
Sometimes I believe that God wants to try me, both now and later on; I must become good through my own efforts, without examples and without good advice.
ANNE FRANK

Advice Believe Effort Example God Try
In the future I’m going to devote less time to sentimentality and more time to reality.
ANNE FRANK

Devote Experience Future Healing Reality Sentimental
I had an occasional flash of understanding, but then got selfishly wrapped up again in my own problems and pleasures.
ANNE FRANK

Flash Occasional Pleasure Problem Selfish Understand Wrap
You can be lonely even when you are loved by many people, since you are still not anybody’s one and only.
ANNE FRANK

Deep Loneliness Love People Priorties Reality
I do my best to please everybody, far more than they’d ever guess. I try to laugh it all off, because I don’t want to let them see my trouble.
ANNE FRANK

Guess Laugh Please Trouble Want
He clings to his solitude, to his affected indifference and his grown-up ways, but it’s just an act, so as never, never to show his real feelings.
ANNE FRANK

Act Affect Cling Feeling Grow Up Indifference Solitude
I’m currently in the middle of a depression. I couldn’t really tell you what set it off, but I think it stems from my cowardice, which confronts me at every turn.
ANNE FRANK

Coward Depression Stem

I have often been downcast, but never in despair.

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