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Letter "A" » 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.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| Keywords:
eternal, possess, proof, The Eternal, The Spirit
«Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| Keywords:
occasionally, sight, spare, The Suffering
«Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Kindness
| Keywords:
causes, constant, evaporate, evaporates, hostilities, hostility, ice, iced, icing, melt, mistrust, mistrusted, mistrusts, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, with hostility
«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.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Ethics
| Keywords:
do no, ethics, other than, reverent, The Foundation
«Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Animals,
Men
| Keywords:
animal, behaves, clever, imbecile, imbeciles
«My life is my argument.»
«Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Ethics
| Keywords:
ethics, reverence, reverenced
«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.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| Keywords:
firmly, held, misery, One of Us, portion, portion out
«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»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Destiny
| Keywords:
sought, The Only Ones
«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.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| Keywords:
heaved, heaves, heaving, hove, ocean, surface, surface of, The wave
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