
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, (the) courage to change the things I can, and (the) wisdom to know the difference. - (Karl Paul) Reinhold Niebuhr (1892 - 1971)
/ (God, give me grace…)
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神よ、変えられないものを受け入れる心の穏やかさを、変えられるものを変える勇気を、そしてこの二つのものを見分ける知恵を、私にお与えください。 - ラインホルド・ニーバー (1892 - 1971)
/ (神よ、変えられない…)

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