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In everyones life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human
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"In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit"

- Albert Schweitzer

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This quote by Albert Schweitzer talks to the significance of human connection. It recommends that sometimes in our lives, our inner fire, or our inspiration and enthusiasm, can go out. It is only through an encounter with another human being that this fire can be revived. This could be a good friend, relative, or perhaps a complete stranger. It is necessary to be grateful for those individuals who help us to find our inner spirit again. This quote emphasizes the power of human connection and how it can help us to discover our inspiration and interest once again. It is a suggestion to be happy for those people who help us to find our inner fire and to never take them for given.

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Albert Schweitzer This quote is written / told by Albert Schweitzer between January 14, 1875 and September 4, 1965. He was a famous Theologian from Germany. The author also have 59 other quotes.

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