Despite the horror, we survivors were endowed with a will to survive. Or instinct. Or maybe it was faith.
The beliefs which we have the most warrant for have no safeguard, but a standing invitation to the whole world to prove them unfounded.
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The beliefs which we have the most warrant for have no safeguard, but a standing invitation to the whole world to prove them unfounded.
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