Quotes about conquest
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.
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
conquest deeply mind principle rooted
If there be one principle more deeply rooted than any other in the mind of every American, it is that we should have nothing to do with conquest. Thomas Jefferson
conquest excellent jihad self
The most excellent jihad (struggle) is that for the conquest of self
conquest conqueror
He is hailed a conqueror of conquerors. [Lat., Victor victorum cluet.] Plautus
conquest subjects reactionaries
Everyone is a reactionary about subjects he understands. Robert Conquest