Quote by Alfred Nobel
I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of

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. – Alfred Nobel

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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. – Alfred Nobel

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Pacifism
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Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age. – Alfred Nobel

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Age
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That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life. – Amelia Barr

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Death

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality. – Emily Dickinson

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A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor. – Aldous Huxley

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Death

People think celebrities dont have to worry about human things like sickness and death and rent. Its like youve traveled to this Land of Celebrity, this other country. – David Duchovny

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Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Adultery is the application of democracy to love. – Henry Louis Mencken, “Sententiae,” A Book of Burlesques, 1920

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The rule with my mom was that the only way that I could be an actress when I was young was that I continued to go to public school and get straight As in all my classes. – Sara Paxton

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Man is only great when he acts from passion. – Benjamin Disraeli

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