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Albert Schweitzer Quotes

«The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.»
«Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.»
«Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.»
«I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I can do no other than to have compassion for all that is called life. That is the beginning and the foundation of all ethics.»
«Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.»
«My life is my argument.»
«Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.»
«I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.»
«I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve»
«Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me.»

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