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"The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character."

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Willow

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About Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer was a theologian, physician, philosopher, and humanitarian whose medical mission in Lambarene and ethical writings earned him the Nobel Peace Prize.

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