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A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.

Alfred Nobel

If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.
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Goodness Ideas Myself Satisfaction
The truthful man is usually a liar.
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Lying Man One Liner Truth
Hope is nature’s veil for hiding truth’s nakedness.
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Hide Hope Naked Nature True
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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Call Depression Improvement Myself Poetry Purpose Writing
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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Food Ideas Lose Myself Philosophy Reality
Contentment is the only real wealth.
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Reality Satisfaction Wealth
It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.
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Order Respect Worth
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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Breathe Existence Heart Influence Man Nature Purity Sound Teaching Treasure
I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.
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Ideas Leaving Myself Peace Result
One can state, without exaggeration, that the observation of and the search for similarities and differences are the basis of all human knowledge.
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Difference Human Knowledge Observation Search State
My dynamite will sooner lead to peace than a thousand world conventions. As soon as men will find that in one instant, whole armies can be utterly destroyed, they surely will abide by golden peace.
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Army Destroy Gold Leadership Man Peace World
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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Attack Country Government Solution True
My home is where I work, and I work everywhere.
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Home Myself Work
Justice is to be found only in the imagination.
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Imagination Justice
Lying is the greatest of all sins.
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Greatness Lying One Liner Sin
I am not aware that I have deserved any notoriey, and I have no taste for its buzz.
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Deserve Myself Taste Worth

A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.

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