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— Albert Schweitzer"The gratitude that we encounter helps us believe in the goodness of the world, and strengthens us thereby to do what's good."
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Some people think they are in community, but they are only in proximity. True community requires commitment and openness. It is a willingness to extend yourself to encounter and know the other.
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To serve the cause of water adequately... We must get to know it in its true being. And how do we do this? Why, by treating it in the very way exemplified by its own behavior; that is, whenever we encounter it, we wash the tablet of our souls clean of all other impressions in order to allow the being of water to make its imprint on us.
— Theodor Schwenk
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