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Albert Schweitzer Quotes: It seemed incredible to me, that physical courage should be so commonplace and revered, while moral courage . . . is so rare and despised.
         

It seemed incredible to me, that physical courage should be so commonplace and revered, while moral courage . . . is so rare and despised.


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