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Albert Schweitzer Quotes
«It is good to maintain and cherish life; it is evil to destroy and to cheek life»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
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Evil
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cheek
«Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit. The roots of cruelty, therefore, are not so strong as widespread. But the time must come where in humanity protected by custom and thoughtlessness will succumb before humanity championed by th»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
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championed, inherited, In Humanity, protected, succumb, succumbed, succumbing, succumbs, The Roots, thoughtlessness, widespread
«Our degeneration, when it is traced back to its origin in our view of the world really consists in the fact that true optimism has vanished unperceived from our midst.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Optimism
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degeneration, unperceived, vanished
«There are no heroes of action: only heroes of renunciation and suffering - Out of My Life and Thoughts.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Action
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renunciation
«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.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
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reference to, reproduced, The Whole Truth
«Man is a clever aninmal who behaves like an imbecile.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
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imbecile, imbeciles
«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.»
«This new form of activity medicine I could not represent to myself as talking about the religion of love, but only as an actual putting it into practice.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Medicine
| Keywords:
practice of medicine