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" We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger. "
Albert Schweitzer
Stranger
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" The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries. "
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" A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint. "
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" Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal. "
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" Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose. "
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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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" My life is my argument. "
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" Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf. "
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" As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins. "
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" A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day. "
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" Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile. "
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" Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of Jesus, in thought and especially in deed. "
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" By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive. "
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" Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life. "
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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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" Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory. "
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" The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up. "
Albert Schweitzer
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" 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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Only
Serve
" 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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" Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and destroy life. "
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Life
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" The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. "
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" Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing. "
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" Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth. "
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" I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words. "
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Myself
" Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him. "
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Man
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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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" 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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" 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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" One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history. "
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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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