there are none so frightened, or so strange in their fear…

“As far as we can tell, then, Aha and Narmer were the first conquerors of the North, the unifiers of the kingdom, and the…

— Leonard William King

“You see, that's the thing with conquerors, they cannot stop conquering, for then they would have to start ruling, and my guess is Jarasandh…

— Gourav Mohanty

They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force--nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is just an…

— Joseph Conrad

“They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force—nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is just an…

— Joseph Conrad

The "social contract," in the only sense in which it is not completely mythical, is a contract among conquerors, which loses its raison d'être…

— Bertrand Russell

“Be suspicious of history that is written by the conquerors.”

— Jack Gantos

“Conquerors live in dread of the day when they are shown to be, not superior, but simply lucky.”

— N.K. Jemisin

“Conquerors, my son, consider as true history only what they have themselves fabricated.”

— Emile Habiby

“Napoleon, the greatest of the conquerors, is a sufficient proof that great men of action are criminals, and therefore, not geniuses. One can understand…

— Otto Weininger

Which would you rather be, a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the crier that proclaims who are conquerors?

— Homer

“You must be conquerors through him who hath loved you, if conquerors at all. Our laurels must grow among his olives in Gethsemane.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

The time given to athletic contests and the injuries incurred on the playing field are part of the price which the English-speaking race has…

— Henry Cabot Lodge

“Every man has felt himself to be the equal of a god at certain moments. But this comes from the fact that in a…

— Albert Camus

“The supposition, however, that the "Smiths" were the Semitic conquerors, and that they won their way by the aid of their superior weapons of…

— Leonard William King

“But are you sure you are not in the position of those conquerors whose triumphs have cost them too dear?”

— Charlotte Brontë