
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy. - Anne Frank (1929 - 45): The Diary of a Young Girl
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あなたの周りにまだ残っているすべての美しいもののことを考えて、幸せな気持ちでいましょう。 - アンネ・フランク (1929 - 45): 『アンネの日記』

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