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The Happiest Man on Earth
The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor
by Eddie Jaku
Jaku shares his life story and the unimaginable horrors he and his family and friends faced during the Holocaust. Throughout the book, he chimes in on the life lessons he learned along the way and what it really means to love others. Jaku focuses on seeing the world and life as a glass half full instead of half empty. This book is a must-read when it comes to remembering what is important in life and the beauty that can come from it, even in darkness.
Favorite Quotes
“Please, every day, remember to be happy, and to make others happy too. Make yourself a friend to the world.”
“Where there is life, there is hope. Why not give hope a chance? It costs you nothing!”
“Happiness comes from inside yourself and from the people you love.”
