Dietrich Bonhoeffer quote: We have to learn that personal suffering is a more effective key, a more rewarding principle for exploring the world ...

We have to learn that personal suffering is a more effective key, a more rewarding principle for exploring the world in thought and action than personal good fortune.

~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer ~

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