Quote by Thor Heyerdahl

Those who have experienced the most, have suffered so much that they have ceased to hate. Hate is more for those with a slightly guilty conscience, and who by chewing on old hate in times of peace wish to demonstrate how great they were during the war.

Those who have experienced the most, have suffered so much t

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who have gone through significant hardships and sufferings have a unique perspective on hate. They have endured so much pain that hate no longer holds a place in their hearts. The quote implies that hate is often wielded by those who feel a sense of guilt and, in times of peace, use it to validate their importance during past conflicts. Essentially, the quote highlights how true strength lies in overcoming hate and moving towards a peaceful existence.

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Peace

By Thor Heyerdahl

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