War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human nature; and it is not without regret that I see it disappearing more and more from the scene.
Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
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WILHELM DILTHEY In specific circumstances the period of aging decline can set in earlier in a particular organ than ... WILHELM OSTWALD Only the liberation of the natural capacity for love in human beings can master their sadistic destr... WILHELM REICH Hence, even in the domain of natural science the aid of the experimental method becomes indispensabl... WILHELM WUNDT On the other hand, ethnic psychology must always come to the assistance of individual psychology, wh... WILHELM WUNDT No real blood flows in the veins of the knowing subject constructed by Locke, Hume, and Kant, but ra... WILHELM DILTHEY All science is experiential; but all experience must be related back to and derives its its validity... WILHELM DILTHEY The general statement that the mental faculties are class concepts, belonging to descriptive psychol... WILHELM WUNDT By the fulfillment of my legal and moral duty I think I have earned punishment just as little as the... WILHELM FRICK The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature m... WILHELM STEKEL The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the matur... WILHELM STEKEL From the perspective of mere representation, the external world always remains only a phenomenon. WILHELM DILTHEY Stanford is the No. 7 team in the nation, and we were with them the whole way. I felt we raced a lot... JOE WILHELM My whole life was service to people and the Fatherland. WILHELM FRICK This war no longer has anything to do with knightly conduct or with the agreements of the Geneva Con... WILHELM KEITEL Consideration of any kind are a crime against the German people and the soldier at the front. WILHELM KEITEL I understand there are some differences between the hotel industry and the gaming industry. Why the ... JOHN WILHELM Love, work and knowledge are the wellsprings of our lives, they should also govern it. WILHELM REICH Chess is intellectual gymnastics. WILHELM STEINITZ The individual always realizes only one of the possibilities in its development, which could always ... WILHELM DILTHEY Physiological psychology, on the other hand, is competent to investigate the relations that hold bet... WILHELM WUNDT Soon afterwards I studied the inversion of sugar in the light of these considerations and immediatel... WILHELM OSTWALD For, with pure water the inversion of cane sugar scarcely proceeds and subsequently it required very... WILHELM OSTWALD From the standpoint of observation, then, we must regard it as a highly probable hypothesis that the... WILHELM WUNDT The materialistic point of view in psychology can claim, at best, only the value of an heuristic hyp... WILHELM WUNDT Physiology and psychology cover, between them, the field of vital phenomena; they deal with the fact... WILHELM WUNDT According to the kinetic theory of gases, the mean kinetic energy of a molecule is a measure of abso... WILHELM WIEN We have some really loyal people with us who helped to brand the Franklin name and reputation. We wi... WILHELM MEYA I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game. WILHELM STEINITZ Capture of the adverse King is the ultimate but not the first object of the game. WILHELM STEINITZ Only the player with the initiative has the right to attack. WILHELM STEINITZ A sacrifice is best refuted by accepting it. WILHELM STEINITZ Sadistic brutality and mystical feeling go always hand in hand when the normal capacity for orgastic... WILHELM REICH The results of ethnic psychology constitute, at the same time, our chief source of information regar... WILHELM WUNDT The task of physiological psychology remains the same in the analysis of ideas that it was in the in... WILHELM WUNDT The refutation of a sacrifice frequently consists in its acceptance. WILHELM STEINITZ To attempt this would be like seeing without eyes or directing the gaze of knowledge behind one'... WILHELM DILTHEY