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It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.

Alfred Nobel

I am not aware that I have deserved any notoriey, and I have no taste for its buzz.
ALFRED NOBEL

Deserve Myself Taste Worth
Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.
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Alone Goodness Peace
A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.
ALFRED NOBEL

Force Heart Love Stomach
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.
ALFRED NOBEL

Call Depression Improvement Myself Poetry Purpose Writing
Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked.
ALFRED NOBEL

Believe Law Live People
Lying is the greatest of all sins.
ALFRED NOBEL

Greatness Lying One Liner Sin
It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.
ALFRED NOBEL

Order Respect Worth
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
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.
ALFRED NOBEL

Expression Fair Justice Myself Nation Reward 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.
ALFRED NOBEL

Breathe Existence Heart Influence Man Nature Purity Sound Teaching Treasure
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 NOBEL

Excellence Force Impossible Volume War Writing
I would not leave anything to a man of action as he would be tempted to give up work; on the other hand, I would like to help dreamers as they find it difficult to get on in life.
ALFRED NOBEL

Action Difficult Dreams Leaving Life Man Work
Worry is the stomach’s worst poison.
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One Liner Poison Stomach Worry Worst
If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.
ALFRED NOBEL

Goodness Ideas Myself Satisfaction
Justice is to be found only in the imagination.
ALFRED NOBEL

Imagination Justice
A recluse without books and ink is already in life a dead man.
ALFRED NOBEL

Book Death Ink Life Man

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