Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.
Etty Hillesum was a young Jewish woman who kept a diary during the Holocaust. Her poignant writings reflected her deep spirituality and resilience in the face of oppression, making her an important figure in Holocaust literature and a symbol of hope during dark times.