the miracles were not intended to authenticate the teaching of Jesus, but to surround His life with a guard of honour.”20 - Albert Schweitzer

We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

There are two great fundamental problems common to all thought: (i) the problem of world- and life-affirmation and world- and life-negation, and (2) the problem of ethics and the relations between ethics and these two forms of man's spiritual attitude to Being.

To the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my willing and hoping are optimistic.