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Upon Quotes by Albert Schweitzer
- Ethics cannot be based upon our obligations toward people, but they are complete and natural only when we feel this Reverence for Life and the…
- Late upon the third day, at the very moment when, at sunset . . . there flashed upon my mind, unforseen and unsought, the phrase…
- It is only through love that we can attain to communion with God. All living knowledge of God rests upon this foundation: that we experience…
- The great secret of success is to go through life as a person who never gets used up. That is possible for those who never…
- It seemed to me a matter of course that we should all take our share of the burden of pain which lies upon the world.
- A heavy guilt rests upon us for what the whites of all nations have done to the colored peoples. When we do good to them,…
- Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if…
- Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the…
- But merely accepting authoritarian truth, even if that truth has some virtue, does not bring skepticism to an end. To blindly accept a truth one…
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