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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

For me writing biographies is impossible, unless they are brief and concise, and these are, I feel, the most eloquent.
ALFRED NOBEL

Brief Feeling Myself Writing
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
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.
ALFRED NOBEL

Alone Goodness Peace
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
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
The only true solution would be a convention under which all the governments would bind themselves to defend collectively any country that was attacked.
ALFRED NOBEL

Attack Country Government Solution True
A recluse without books and ink is already in life a dead man.
ALFRED NOBEL

Book Death Ink Life Man
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.
ALFRED NOBEL

Food Ideas Lose Myself Philosophy Reality
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
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
Justice is to be found only in the imagination.
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Imagination Justice
Kant’s style is so heavy that after his pure reason, the reader longs for unreasonableness.
ALFRED NOBEL

heavy Purity Reading Reason Style
If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.
ALFRED NOBEL

Goodness Ideas Myself Satisfaction
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.
ALFRED NOBEL

Army Destroy Gold Leadership Man Peace World
The truthful man is usually a liar.
ALFRED NOBEL

Lying Man One Liner Truth

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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