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"In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility; but when the blast of war blows in our ears, then imitate the action of the tiger; stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, disguise fair nature with hard-favor'd rage."
"War didn't scare me. I just didn't want to go all the way-hell over there to fight one. I had a reputation after that--I pretended I shot myself by accident, but everyone knew. I never did lose that reputation, but now most everyone is dead, and y'all ain't got any stories from them, so you have to believe mine by default: They were cowards, too. Everyone is."
"Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy."
Explore more quotes by Konrad Lorenz
"Evil, by definition, is that which endangers the good, and the good is what we perceive as a value."
"Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to compete with other people. The specialist knows more and more about less and less and finally knows everything about nothing."
"Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one."
"Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species."
"I believe that present day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive."
"It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young."
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