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Quote by Jean Vanier

“We cannot grow spiritually if we ignore our humanness, just as we cannot become fully human if we ignore our spirituality.”

Quote by Jean Vanier

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Jean Vanier is a philosopher known for his care for individuals with autism and his advocacy for community living. Born on September 10, 1928, he has made significant contributions to the well-being of people with autism through his work with L'Arche, a community that provides support and housing for them. more

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