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Quote by Albert Schweitzer
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and

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

Other quotes by Albert Schweitzer

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. – Albert Schweitzer

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History
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Albert Schweitzer
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Let me give you one definition of ethics: It is good to maintain life and to further life; it is bad to damage and destroy life. And this ethic, profound, universal, has the significance of a religion. It is religion. – Albert Schweitzer

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Ethics
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Albert Schweitzer
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Varietys the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor. – William Cowper

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Life

Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious. – Phillips Brooks

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Life

Star Trek fans usually know the metaphors of life better than most mainstream poets. – Terri Guillemets

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Life

Following straight lines shortens distances, and also life. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Life

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Mom — the person most likely to write an autobiography and never mention herself. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Mothers

The art of government is not to let me grow stale. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Government

As far as the Moon is concerned, he is always full. – Terri Guillemets

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Perspective

I cant really criticize the Tea Party people, because I came into the White House pretty much on the same basis that they have become popular. That is dissatisfaction with the way things are going in Washington and disillusionment and disencouragement about the government. – Jimmy Carter

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Government