But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people--first of all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness is wholly dependent, and then for the many, unknown to us, to whose destinies we are bound by the ties of sympathy.

Albert Einstein
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The most important relationships in life are the ones we have with other people who we don't know and who we will never see again. These relationships are the ones that make us feel connected to others and remind us that our lives matter.

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