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More Quotes by Albert Schweitzer
There are two means of refuge from the misery of life — music and cats.
Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.
Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.
The the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my willing and hope are optimistic.
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.
Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice, but in such a way that we are transported from the world of unrest to a world of peace, and see reality in a new way, as if we were sitting by a mountain lake and contemplating hills and woods and clouds in the tranquil and fathomless water.
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
The only thing of importance, when we depart, will be the traces of love we have left behind.
