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Alexander the Great

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I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well


— Alexander the Great


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There is nothing impossible to him who will try.


— Alexander the Great


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I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.


— Alexander the Great


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Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.


— Alexander the Great


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A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.


— Alexander the Great


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I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion.


— Alexander the Great


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I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.


— Alexander the Great


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I am dying with the help of too many physicians.


— Alexander the Great


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How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.


— Alexander the Great


#dangers #face #good #great #how

I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians.


— Alexander the Great


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About Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great Quotes




Did you know about Alexander the Great?

Alexander had no obvious or legitimate heir his son Alexander IV by Roxane being born after Alexander's death. Balkan campaign

Before crossing to Asia Alexander wanted to safeguard his northern borders. He had a great desire for knowledge a love for philosophy and was an avid reader.

Alexander broke the power of Persia in a series of decisive battles most notably the battles of Issus and Gaugamela. At that point his empire stretched from the Adriatic Sea to the Indus River. By the age of thirty he had created one of the largest empires of the ancient world stretching from the Ionian Sea to the Himalayas.

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