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When I was young my Father used to tell me that the two most worthwhile pursuits in life were the pursuit of truth and of beauty and I believe that Alfred Nobel must have felt much the same when he gave these prizes for literature and the sciences.


Frederick Sanger


#beauty #believe #father #felt #gave

My first recording, a guy came down to Philadelphia and heard me play and he introduced me to Alfred Lion.


Jimmy Smith


#came #down #first #guy #heard

I suddenly realized how much I loved her when we attended Alfred Hitchcock's 75th birthday party last August. There was something magical about that night, and it made me see how much she really meant to me.


Rod Taylor


#alfred #attended #august #birthday #birthday party

The objective level is not words, and cannot be reached by words alone. We must point our finger and be silent, or we will never reach this level.


Alfred Korzybski


#science

I love you, I love you, my heart is a rose which your love has brought to bloom, my life is a desert fanned by the delicious breeze of your breath, and whose cool spring are your eyes; the imprint of your little feet makes valleys of shade for me, the odour of your hair is like myrrh, and wherever you go you exhale the perfumes of the cassia tree. Love me always, love me always. You have been the supreme, the perfect love of my life; there can be no other...


Oscar Wilde


#life

From your silken hair to your delicate feet you are perfection to me. Pleasure hides love from us, but pain reveals it in its essence.


Oscar Wilde


#love

Alfred Nobel's discoveries are characteristic; powerful explosives can help men perform admirable tasks. They are also a means to terrible destruction in the hands of the great criminals who lead peoples to war.


Pierre Curie


#alfred #also #characteristic #criminals #destruction

Alfred Nobel was much concerned, as are we all, with the tangible benefits we hope for and expect from physiological and medical research, and the Faculty of the Caroline Institute has ever been alert to recognize practical benefits.


Haldan Keffer Hartline


#alfred #been #benefits #concerned #ever

In dedicating his estate to the honoring of endeavors that benefit mankind, Alfred Nobel expressed a lifelong concern that is even more timely in 1972 than it was in his lifetime.


Stanford Moore


#benefit #concern #dedicating #endeavors #estate

Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.


Abdus Salam


#colour #determine #distinction #generosity #his






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