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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As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.Albert Schweitzer
Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace. - The Philosophy of Civilization.
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Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.
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Today ... we know that all living beings who strive to maintain life and who long to be spared pain all living beings on earth are our neighbors.
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Any profound view of the world is mysticism. It has, of course, to deal with life and the world, both of which are nonrational entities.
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Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.
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