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“Ideals are thoughts. So long as they exist merely as thoughts, the power in them remains ineffective.”

Quote by Albert Schweitzer

Book:A Treasury of Albert Schweitzer

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A Treasury of Albert Schweitzer

This book is a compilation of various essays, lectures, and personal insights into the life and work of Albert Schweitzer, a prominent theologian, philosopher, and physician. It explores his influential ideas on ethics, the philosophy of reverence, and his commitment to humanitarian work in Africa. more

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Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer, born on January 14, 1875, and died on September 4, 1965, was a German theologian, musician, philosopher, and physician. He is renowned for his missionary work in Africa. more

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