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

Albert Schweitzer
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A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.
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The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is. ✨ Albert Schweitzer (1956). An anthology

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