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Albert Schweitzer

"Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth."

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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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"Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't."

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"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person."

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"The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth."

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"Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it."

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"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."

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"I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different."

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"Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lost Atlantis was said to have been from the great peoples of the earth."

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"The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities."

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"Of all the joys that lighten suffering earth, what joy is welcomed like a newborn child?"

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"Why has not anyone seen that fossils alone gave birth to a theory about the formation of the earth, that without them, no one would have ever dreamed that there were successive epochs in the formation of the globe."

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"Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life."
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"Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation."
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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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"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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"The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up."
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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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"Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality."
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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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"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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