Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly if they even roll a few more upon it.
Albert SchweitzerI am conscious that meat eatingis not in accordance with the finer feelings,and I abstain from it whenever I can.
Albert SchweitzerBecause I have confidence in the power of truth, and of the spirit, I have confidence in the future of mankind.
Albert SchweitzerReincarnation contains a most comforting explanation of reality by means of which Indian thought surmounts difficulties which baffle the thinkers of Europe.
Albert SchweitzerWho can describe the injustice and the cruelties that in the course of centuries the peoples of color of the world have suffered at the hands of Europeans?... We and our civilization are burdened, really, with a great debt. We are not free to confer benefits on these men, or not, as we please; it is our duty. Anything we give them is not benevolence but atonement.
Albert Schweitzer