Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a word which both imperceptibly and yet unmistakably has bid farewell to our new world, a world of interests, leaving it to its own avarice and sadness.


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The police officers, so far as discipline, organization, pay, and orders were concerned, came exclus...
HANS FRANK
I did not destroy the 43 volumes of my diary, which report on all these events and the share I had i...
HANS FRANK
A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased.
HANS FRANK
It was my dream, and probably the dream of every one of us, to bring about a revision of the Versail...
HANS FRANK
If we introduce iron complexly into ooporphyrin, we obtain haemin.
HANS FISCHER
Coproporphyrin in particular is widespread; traces are present in normal urine and also in yeast. In...
HANS FISCHER
In cases of porphyria, a minor disease, the patient excretes large quantities of porphyrins.
HANS FISCHER
The blood pigment haemoglobin is a compound which can be split by diverse methods into its constitue...
HANS FISCHER
In our tabulation of psychoanalytic results, we have classed those who stopped treatment together wi...
HANS EYSENCK
In general, certain conclusions are possible from these data. They fail to prove that psychotherapy,...
HANS EYSENCK
I always felt that a scientist owes the world only one thing, and that is the truth as he sees it.
HANS EYSENCK
If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.
HANS EYSENCK
They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marke...
HANS EYSENCK
There thus appears to be an inverse correlation between recovery and psychotherapy; the more psychot...
HANS EYSENCK
Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business; in sc...
HANS EYSENCK
Even on television, the wavelengths that you use, they have to be distributed between countries.
HANS BLIX
I don't think that anyone seriously fears that the world can be blown to pieces all together. Bu...
HANS BLIX
Iraq did not spontaneously opt for disarmament. They did it as part of a ceasefire, so they were for...
HANS BLIX
It was to do with information management. The intention was to dramatise it.
HANS BLIX
So interviews are a valuable tool, but under certain circumstances they'd be more valuable than ...
HANS BLIX
The Iraqis are not threatened by the Turks or by the Iranians or by the Saudis and they tell me that...
HANS BLIX
The U.N. is much more than the case of Iraq.
HANS BLIX
The world has gotten so interwoven.
HANS BLIX
I can imagine that the Iraqis undertake the destruction out of fear. If they had denied it, if they ...
HANS BLIX
Now the idea about taking people abroad is that if they come over to Cyprus, which we have in mind, ...
HANS BLIX
But I would say if the Security Council is only relevant if it agrees with the United States, then w...
HANS BLIX
I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certaint...
HANS BLIX
I think that we have to do our job well, investigate thoroughly and then describe very honestly what...
HANS BLIX
If public opinion still endorses military action that's one thing, but if they wait maybe it wil...
HANS BLIX
Look at the Palestinians with the huge, huge percentage of unemployed. What does that breed? Anyone ...
HANS BLIX
The country is not a democratic state. Therefore we fear that they might carry a recorder in their p...
HANS BLIX
They have been saying for a long time that Iraq made an effort to import active uranium, and my coll...
HANS BLIX
Like I said, I'm more worried long term about the environmental issues then the use of arms.
HANS BLIX
The South Africans decided that they would like to prove to the world they did not have any nuclear ...
HANS BLIX
On big issues like war in Iraq, but in many other issues they simply must be multilateral. There'...
HANS BLIX
The inspections started in 1991, right after the Gulf War. One of the conditions for the ceasefire w...
HANS BLIX
I also hear your president say that war is the means of last resort and I think he means that. I met...
HANS BLIX
International cooperation, multilateralism is indispensable.
HANS BLIX
The electroencephalogram represents a continuous curve with continuous oscillations in which... one ...
HANS BERGER
We see in the electroencephalogram a concomitant phenomenon of the continuous nerve processes which ...
HANS BERGER
The forms of my awareness are richer than yours.
HANS BENDER
Because of the many dimensions of forms of though which you can also put into physical form, you hav...
HANS BENDER
The core of my personality consists of many selves.
HANS BENDER
Things you create with your mind are always part of your postmortal life, whether they seem real or ...
HANS BENDER
You shall always find what you created in your mind, for instance, a benevolent God or an evil Devil...
HANS BENDER
Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on...
HANS BENDER
PLease, do not visualize that we exist above you such as in heaven. The concepts above and below are...
HANS BENDER
Only in quiet waters things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate percepti...
HANS MARGOLIUS
Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
HANS SELYE
No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
HANS REICHENBACH