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“There is nothing in the world, I venture to say, that would so effectively help one to survive even the worst conditions, as the knowledge that there is a meaning in one’s life.
— Viktor Frankl
Psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor
Man's Search for Meaning (1946; 1959; 1984), p. 126 in the 1984 Pocket Books edition
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