The savants will write excellent volumes. There will be laureates. But wars will continue just the same until the forces of the circumstances render them impossible.
ALFRED NOBELI am not aware that I have deserved any notoriey, and I have no taste for its buzz.
More Alfred Nobel Quotes
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Hope is nature’s veil for hiding truth’s nakedness.
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For my part, I wish all guns with their belongings and everything could be sent to hell, which is the proper place for their exhibition and use.
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Perhaps my dynamite plants will put an end to war sooner than your [pacifist] congresses. On the day two army corps can annihilate each other in one second all civilized nations will recoil from war in horror.
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The truthful man is usually a liar.
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It is my express wish that in awarding the [Nobel Prizes] no consideration be given to the nationality of the candidates, but that the most worthy shall receive the prize, whether he be Scandinavian or not.
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I am a misanthrope and yet utterly benevolent, have more than one screw loose yet am a super-idealist who digests philosophy more efficiently than food.
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Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.
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If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.
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My home is where I work, and I work everywhere.
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I am not aware that I have deserved any notoriey, and I have no taste for its buzz.
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The only true solution would be a convention under which all the governments would bind themselves to defend collectively any country that was attacked.
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A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.
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Justice is to be found only in the imagination.
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Nature is man’s teacher. She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an influence breathes from all the sights and sounds of her existence.
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I have not the slightest pretension to call my verses poetry; I write now and then for no other purpose than to relieve depression or to improve my English.
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