Man has the lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. … - Albert Schweitzer

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Man has the lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end up destroying the earth.

Albert Schweitzer

self-destruction ecology

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Albert Schweitzer (14 January 1875 – 4 September 1965) was an Alsatian philosopher, philanthropist, physician, theologian, missionary, and musicologist who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952.

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Alternative Names: Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer • Docteur Schweitzer • Швейцер, Альберт • Альберт Швейцер • Schweitzer

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