What the activity of this disposition of ours means in the evolution of the world, we do not know. Nor can we regulate this activity from outside; we must leave entirely to each individual
its shaping and its extension. From every point of view, then, world- and life-affirmation and ethics are non-rational, and we must have the courage to admit it.


Civilization and Ethics (ed. 1929)

Albert Schweitzer Quotes

What the activity of this disposition of ours means in the evolution of the world, we do not know. Nor can we regulate this activity from outside; we ...

What the activity of this disposition of ours means in the evolution of the world, we do not know. Nor can we regulate this activity from outside; we ...

What the activity of this disposition of ours means in the evolution of the world, we do not know. Nor can we regulate this activity from outside; we ...

What the activity of this disposition of ours means in the evolution of the world, we do not know. Nor can we regulate this activity from outside; we ...