Conqueror Quotes

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The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to an end There… — Bertolt Brecht
That the play is the tragedy, â€œMan,â€ And its hero, the Conqueror Worm. — Edgar Allan Poe
I have sometimes dreamt ... that when the Day of Judgment dawns and the great conquerors and lawyers and statesmen come to receive their rewards… — Virginia Woolf
The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to permit the conquered Eastern peoples to have arms. History teaches that all conquerors who… — Adolf Hitler
And when we look in through the windows, all we see are shadows. And when we try and listen, all we hear is a whispering.… — Arundhati Roy
Tyrion Lannister could not have been more astonished if Aegon the Conqueror himself had burst into the room, riding on a dragon and juggling lemon… — George R. R. Martin
Success has always been the greatest liar - and the "work" itself is a success; the great statesman, the conqueror, the discoverer is disguised by… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the triumph of the… — Elizabeth Gaskell
A true poet is more than just a man who can write a poem with a pen. A true poet writes poetry with his very… — Eric Ludy
But it's not the name I'd give to a conqueror of worlds... I would've gone with Thundro or Ragnor. I might just call him Thundro… — Richelle Mead
Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the Third Reich the last of… — William L. Shirer
In our new age of terrifying, lethal gadgets, which supplanted so swiftly the old one, the first great aggressive war, if it should come, will… — William L. Shirer
The conqueror is always a lover of peace; he would prefer to take over our country unopposed. — Carl von Clausewitz
Love is the great conqueror of lust. — C.S. Lewis
For over a thousand years Roman conquerors returning from the wars enjoyed the honor of triumph, a tumultuous parade. In the procession came trumpeteers, musicians… — George S. Patton
India has always had a strange way with her conquerors. In defeat, she beckons them in, then slowly seduces, assimilates and transforms them. — William Dalrymple
To adore the conqueror, who now beholds Cherub and seraph rolling in the flood. — John Milton
Being dead will be no different from being unborn -- I shall be just as I was in the time of William the Conqueror or… — Richard Dawkins
War gives the right to the conquerors to impose any condition they please upon the vanquished. — Julius Caesar
Truth comes as conqueror only to those who have lost the art of receiving it as friend. — Rabindranath Tagore

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