"Sex and sleep alone make me conscious that…" — Alexander the Great
"Sex and sleep alone make me conscious that I am mortal."
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41 Quotes by Alexander the Great
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There are no more worlds to conquer!
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Holy shadows of the dead, I'm not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which…
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I do not steal victory.
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Your ancestors came to Macedonia and the rest of Hellas [Greece] and did us great harm, though we had done…
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Youths of the Pellaians and of the Macedonians and of the Hellenic Amphictiony and of the Lakedaimonians and of the…
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Now you fear punishment and beg for your lives, so I will let you free, if not for any other…
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Are you still to learn that the end and perfection of our victories is to avoid the vices and infirmities…
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I consider not what Parmenio should receive, but what Alexander should give.
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Shall I pass by and leave you lying there because of the expedition you led against Greece, or shall I…
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Toil and risk are the price of glory, but it is a lovely thing to live with courage and die…
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I foresee a great funeral contest over me.
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But truly, if I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes.
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