The only progress that knowledge allows is in enabling us to describe more and more in detail the world we see and its evolution. What matters in a world-view is to grasp the meaning and purpose of everything, and that…

Quote by Albert Schweitzer

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Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer...

Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer...

A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.

A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.

Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.

Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.

My life is my argument.

My life is my argument.

Opinions are like assholes, everybody's got one!

Opinions are like assholes, everybody's got one!

I do not know which will be the destiny of each one of you; but...

I do not know which will be the destiny of each one of you; but...

A man can only do what he can do. But if he does that each...

A man can only do what he can do. But if he does that each...

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

The human spirit is not dead. It lives on in secret... It has come to...

The human spirit is not dead. It lives on in secret... It has come to...

Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not...

Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not...

In modern European thought a tragedy is occurring in that the original bonds uniting the...

In modern European thought a tragedy is occurring in that the original bonds uniting the...

Through the power which we win over the forces of nature we get also a...

Through the power which we win over the forces of nature we get also a...

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only...

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only...

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.

Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.

Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to...

Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to...

Who has the gift to recognize beauty, will not live long

Who has the gift to recognize beauty, will not live long

When I see your face, there's not a thing I would change...except the direction I'm...

When I see your face, there's not a thing I would change...except the direction I'm...

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.