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That's my private ant. You're liable to break its legs.
Albert Schweitzer
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Albert Schweitzer
Age: 90 †
Born: 1875
Born: January 14
Died: 1965
Died: September 4
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Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer
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An idea is, in the end, always stronger than circumstances.
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You ask me for a motto. Here it is: SERVICE.
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In modern European thought a tragedy is occurring in that the original bonds uniting the affirmative attitude towards the world with ethics are, by a slow but irresistible process, loosening and finally parting. Out of my life and Thought.
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Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering, in joy and in effort.
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No one may shut his eyes to think the pain, which is therefore not visible to him, is non-existent.
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Grow into your ideals so that life cannot rob you of them.
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It seemed incredible to me, that physical courage should be so commonplace and revered, while moral courage . . . is so rare and despised.
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