For animals that are overworked, underfed, and cruelly treated; for all wistful creatures in captivity that beat their wings against bars; for any that are hunted or lost or deserted or frightened or hungry; for all that must be put to death...and for those who deal with them we ask a heart of compassion and gentle hands and kindly words. Albert Schweitzer
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More Quotes By Albert Schweitzer
  1. Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.
  2. There are two means of refuge from the misery of life – music and cats.
  3. Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
  4. At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.
  5. True philosophy must start from the most immediate and comprehensive fact of consciousness: 'I am life that wants to live, in the midst of life that wants to live
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