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Quote by Franz Werfel

“Magnify the divine mystery and the holiness of mankind.”

Quote by Franz Werfel

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Franz Werfel was an Austrian novelist known for his profound psychological descriptions and rich imagination. His works often explore moral and religious themes, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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