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Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now—always, and indeed then most truly… — Albert Schweitzer

Autobiography and memoir

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now—always, and indeed then most truly when it seems most unsuitable to actual circumstances.

Albert Schweitzer
1922
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Inconvenient truthTruth
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Autobiography and memoir
Time
1922
Person
Albert Schweitzer
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Current citation
Schweitzer. "On the Edge of the Primeval Forest." The Primeval Forest. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.
Original citation
Schweitzer, Albert. Zwischen Wasser un Unwald [On the Edge of the Primeval Forest]. A. and C. Black, 1922, ch. 11.

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