Worry is the stomach’s worst poison.
ALFRED NOBELThe 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.
More Alfred Nobel Quotes
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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 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.
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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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Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.
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Contentment is the only real wealth.
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A recluse without books and ink is already in life a dead man.
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For me writing biographies is impossible, unless they are brief and concise, and these are, I feel, the most eloquent.
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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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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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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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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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My home is where I work, and I work everywhere.
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Kant’s style is so heavy that after his pure reason, the reader longs for unreasonableness.
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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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A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.
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