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Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.

Albert SchweitzerReverence for Life

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This quote establishes an inner ethical compass. It leans toward an internal standard, suggesting that the deepest moral authority resides within—in one's felt reverence for existence—not in external laws, institutions, or social conventions.