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If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.

Alfred Nobel

Hope is nature’s veil for hiding truth’s nakedness.
ALFRED NOBEL

Hide Hope Naked Nature True
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.
ALFRED NOBEL

Army Civilization Dynamite End Horror Nation Plant War
My home is where I work, and I work everywhere.
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Home Myself Work
A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.
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Force Heart Love Stomach
Worry is the stomach’s worst poison.
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One Liner Poison Stomach Worry Worst
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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Hell Place Proper Weapon
For me writing biographies is impossible, unless they are brief and concise, and these are, I feel, the most eloquent.
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Brief Feeling Myself Writing
Kant’s style is so heavy that after his pure reason, the reader longs for unreasonableness.
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heavy Purity Reading Reason Style
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
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 am a misanthrope yet utterly benevolent.
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Myself Personality
A recluse without books and ink is already in life a dead man.
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Book Death Ink Life Man
Contentment is the only real wealth.
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Reality Satisfaction Wealth
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.
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Excellence Force Impossible Volume War 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

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