Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked.
ALFRED NOBELKant’s style is so heavy that after his pure reason, the reader longs for unreasonableness.
More Alfred Nobel Quotes
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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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A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.
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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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Worry is the stomach’s worst poison.
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My home is where I work, and I work everywhere.
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Contentment is the only real wealth.
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Justice is to be found only in the imagination.
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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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I am not aware that I have deserved any notoriey, and I have no taste for its buzz.
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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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Hope is nature’s veil for hiding truth’s nakedness.
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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 me writing biographies is impossible, unless they are brief and concise, and these are, I feel, the most eloquent.
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The truthful man is usually a liar.
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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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