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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
War, Stupid, Aggressive

Divide and rule, a sound motto. Unite and lead, a better one.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
War, Political, Sound

Doubt grows with knowledge.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
War, Doubt, Grows
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1897). “Criticisms, reflections, and maxims of Goethe: Tr., with an introduction”

Impotent hatred is the most horrible of all emotions; one should hate nobody whom one cannot destroy.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Hate, War, Hatred

I don't know a greater advantage, than to appreciate the worth of an enemy.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
War, Appreciate, Enemy

You must either conquer and rule or serve and lose, suffer or triumph, be the anvil or the hammer.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Success, War, Suffering

Our modern wars make many unhappy while they last and none happy when they are over.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
War, Unhappy, Politics
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1963). “Goethe's world view: presented in his reflections and maxims”

When ideas fail, words come in very handy.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Sarcastic, War, Sarcasm

War is in truth a disease in which the juices that serve health and maintenance are used for the sole purpose of nourishing something foreign, something at odds with nature.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
War, Odds, Purpose

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