Thenceforth, the effort to abolish war seemed to me, and still seems to me, the only political object worth while.
A Great Experiment (1941), p. 189
Kontext: The truth is, I was never a very good Party man. Probably but for the War of 1914, I should have gone on fairly comfortably as a Conservative official. But those four years burnt into me the insufferable conditions of international relations which made war the acknowledged method — indeed, the only fully authorized method — of settling international disputes. Thenceforth, the effort to abolish war seemed to me, and still seems to me, the only political object worth while.
„Lámal som si stále hlavu nad zmyslom života. Teraz sa mi zdá dostatočným zmyslom byť nažive.“
„Láska je zmysel nášho života a jeho jediný cieľ.“
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Zdroj: MÜHS, Wilhelm: Slovom srdca, 365 myšlienok o láske. Bratislava: Nové mesto, 2000, s. 200. ISBN 80-85487-61-6
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