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

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Do not sea 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

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Your body must become familiar with its death — in all its possible forms and degrees — as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life.

You try to save a drowning man without prior authorization.

Acts of violence — Whether on a large or a small scale, the bitter paradox: the meaningfulness of death — and the meaninglessness of killing.

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

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