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conquest enemies fear foreign order people require stirring tyrant war
When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader. Plato
conquest
No right can come by conquest, unless there were a right of making that conquest. Algernon Sidney
conquest leave permanent regrets
The only conquests which are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves. Napoleon Bonaparte
conquest master self self-knowledge
Know yourself, master yourself, conquest of self is most gratifying. Source Unknown
conquest persons precarious
... freedom is a conquest, always partial, always precarious, always challenged. ... the freest person is the one with the most hope. Gabriel Marcel
conquest since
And ever since the Conquest have been fools. John Wilmot
conquest glory silent springs
Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.
conquest easy unhappy
That's not going to be an easy conquest for him. He's got a lot of unhappy campers in the trenches. Don Martin
conquest gives happiness passion reap ten
The conquest of passion gives ten times more happiness than we can reap from the gratification of it Richard Steele
masters worst
put on the livery of the best master only to serve the worst. Charles Caleb Colton
masters source phenomenon
Religion is interested primarily in the One who is the source of all things, the master of every phenomenon. Aiden Wilson Tozer
masters universe
Fast isn't turning us into Masters of the Universe, It's turning us into Cheech and Chong. Carl Honore
masters theory mathematical
We do not master a scientific theory until we have shelled and completely prised free its mathematical kernel. David Hilbert
masters power-of-thought regions
The power of thought, the vast regions it can master. Bertrand Russell
masters zen-master fangs
What are you, Zen Master Fang? Charlaine Harris
masters method
Methods are the masters of masters. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
masters oaks
I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks. Bernard of Clairvaux
masters inaccessible
Mozart is the most inaccessible of the great masters. Artur Schnabel
self words-of-wisdom crowns
All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing. That I should innocently take a bad half-crown of somebody else's manufacture, is reasonable enough; but that I should knowingly reckon the spurious coin of my own make, as good money! Charles Dickens
self cells knaves
Alas! how has the social spirit of Christianity been perverted by fools at one time, and by knaves and bigots at another; by the self-tormentors of the cell, and the all-tormentors of the conclave!
self abuse doe
He that abuses his own profession will not patiently bear with any one else who does so. And this is one of our most subtle operations of self-love. For when we abuse our own profession, we tacitly except ourselves; but when another abuses it, we are far from being certain that this is the case.
self order should
Self-love, in a well-regulated breast, is as the steward of the household, superintending the expenditure, and seeing that benevolence herself should be prudential, in order to be permanent, by providing that the reservoir which feeds should also be fed.
self-esteem war loser
We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves; it is civil war.
selfish character men
Old Mr. Rarx was not a pleasant man to look at, nor yet to talk to, or to be with, for no one could help seeing that he was a sordid and selfish character, and that he had warped further and further out of the straight with time.
selfish heart character
Notwithstanding his very liberal laudation of himself, however, the Major was selfish. It may be doubted whether there ever was a more entirely selfish person at heart; or at stomach is perhaps a better expression, seeing that he was more decidedly endowed with that latter organ than with the former.
self ecosystems space
I'd like to be proven wrong firstly on the difficulty of building a self-sustaining closed circuit ecosystem in space that can support human life. Charles Stross
self trouble needed
What is needed is not the removal of the trouble but the conquest of self. Charles Spurgeon
self-knowledge
I am no longer what I was. I will remain what I have become. Coco Chanel
self-knowledge
You have to know what's important and what's unimportant, for you.
self-knowledge know-me if-i-could
If I could know me, I could know the universe. Shirley MacLaine