Author: Konrad Lorenz

Quotes

The father-mother family with two children isolated in a city flat is already insufficient.

The father-mother family with two children isolated in a city flat is already insufficient.

- Konrad Lorenz

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.

- Konrad Lorenz

We had better dispense with the personification of evil, because it leads, all too easily, to the most dangerous kind of war: religious war.

We had better dispense with the personification of evil, because it leads, all too easily, to the most dangerous kind of war: religious war.

- Konrad Lorenz

We do not take humor seriously enough.

We do not take humor seriously enough.

- Konrad Lorenz

I grew up in the large house and the larger garden of my parents in Altenberg. They were supremely tolerant of my inordinate love for animals.

I grew up in the large house and the larger garden of my parents in Altenberg. They were supremely tolerant of my inordinate love for animals.

- Konrad Lorenz

Evil, by definition, is that which endangers the good, and the good is what we perceive as a value.

Evil, by definition, is that which endangers the good, and the good is what we perceive as a value.

- Konrad Lorenz

Barking dogs occasionally bite, but laughing men hardly ever shoot.

Barking dogs occasionally bite, but laughing men hardly ever shoot.

- Konrad Lorenz

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