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Existence Quotes by Albert Schweitzer
- Civilization can only revive when there shall come into being in a number of individuals a new tone of mind, independent of the prevalent one…
- The elemental fact, present in our consciousness every moment of our existence, is: I am life that wills to live, in the midst of life…
- All art speaks in signs and symbols. No one can explain how it happens that the artist can waken to life in us the existence…
- I have given up the ambition to be a great scholar. I want to be more- simply a human. . . . We are not…
- You must learn to understand the secret of gratitude. It is more than just so-called virtue. It is revealed to you as a mysterious law…
- If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.
- As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.
- No ray of sunlight is ever lost, but the green which it awakes into existence needs time to sprout, and it is not always granted…
- Ethical existence [is] the highest manifestation of spirituality.
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