"I do not want the peace which passeth understanding. I want the understanding which..." - Helen Keller

☮️ Peace

“I do not want the peace which passeth understanding. I want the understanding which bringeth peace.”

— Helen Keller

Keller reverses the famous phrase to emphasize that understanding is what produces peace.

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