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" The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. "

Albert Schweitzer

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" Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too. "

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" 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. "

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" 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 misery which lies upon the world. "

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" Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality. "

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" 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 will have sought and found how to serve. "

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" Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light. "

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" 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. "

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" The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve. "

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" The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in others. "

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" Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality. "

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" Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile. "

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" The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character. "

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" Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal. "

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" Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is maintained. But what matters is not what is witty but what is true. "

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" 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 they roll a few stones upon it. "

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" Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being to those who are on the road with you, and accept as something precious what comes back to you from them. "

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" One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity. "

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" Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate. "

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" The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. "

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" The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is. "

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" A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives. "

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" Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight. "

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" Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always. "

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" Do something wonderful, people may imitate it. "

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