Quote by Anne Frank

Mrs. Van Daan's grizzling is absolutely unbearable; now she can't any longer drive us crazy over the invasion, she nags us the whole day long about the bad weather. It really would be nice to dump her in a bucket of cold water and put her up in the loft.

Mrs. Van Daan's grizzling is absolutely unbearable; now she

Summary

This quote, taken from Anne Frank's diary, reflects the frustration and exasperation that Anne feels towards Mrs. Van Daan, a fellow inhabitant of the secret annex. Anne finds Mrs. Van Daan's constant complaining about the weather to be insufferable. The quote shows Anne's exhaustion and her desire to find relief from Mrs. Van Daan's nagging presence. It highlights the tensions and challenges faced by those living in close quarters for an extended period of time, emphasizing the difficulties of maintaining harmonious relationships during moments of confinement and stress.

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By Anne Frank

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