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“Ik moet iets hebben naast man en kinderen waar ik me aan wijden kan! O ja, ik wil niet zoals de meeste mensen voor niets geleefd hebben. Ik wil van nut of plezier zijn voor de mensen, die om mij heen leven en die mij toch niet kennen.”

— Anne Frank

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Wikiquote: Anne Frank
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Context

I need to have something besides a husband and children to devote myself to! I don't want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met.

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Frank, Anne. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Anne Frank. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Anne_Frank

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