All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.
All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.
Elements which are similar as regards their chemical properties have atomic weights which are either of nearly the same value (eg. Pt, Ir, Os) or which increase regularly (eg. K, Ru, Cs).
There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.
There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
I don’t like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that’s my style: I like to keep it to myself.
Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself.
Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.
It is the function of science to discover the existence of a general reign of order in nature and to find the causes governing this order. And this refers in equal measure to the relations of man – social and political – and to the entire universe as a whole.
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