Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road w… - Dag Hammarskjöld

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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.

Dag Hammarskjöld

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Dag Hammarskjöld (29 July 1905 – 18 September 1961) was a Swedish diplomat, the second United Nations Secretary-General, and a Nobel Peace Prize recipient. He oversaw U.N. responses to Cold War crises, the decolonization of Africa, and the Arab-Israeli conflict. He was killed in a plane crash while attempting to mediate the Congo Crisis.

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Alternative Names: Da gHjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld • Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld

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My home drove me
into the wilderness.
Few look for me. Few hear me.

Better than other people.' Sometimes he says: 'That, at least, you are.' But more often: 'Why should you be? Either you are what you can be, or you are not - like other people.

This accidental
Meeting of possibilities
Calls itself I.

Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment. - Dag Hammarskjöld

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