[ Famous Quotes ] Dag Hammarskjold, Swedish Statesman/U.N. Official (1905-1961), Part 2

Dag Hammarskjold, Swedish Statesman/U.N. Official (1905-1961), Part 2

“Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for; great enough to die for.”

“Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided; a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning.”

“Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.”

“Fatigue dulls the pain, but awakes enticing thoughts of death. So! that is the way in which you are tempted to overcome your loneliness -- by making the ultimate escape from life. -- No! It may be that death is to be your ultimate gift to life: it must not be an act of treachery against it.”

“I don't know Who, or what, put the question, I don't know when it was put. I don't even remember answering. But at some moment I did answer Yes to Someone, or Something, and from that hour I was certain that existence is meaningful and that, therefore, my life, in self-surrender, had a goal.”

“Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.”

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