#conquer

If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world. ↗

— Heinrich Heine

#been #conquer #found #had #latin

No beast has ever conquered the earth; and the natural world has never been conquered by muscular force. ↗

— Liberty Hyde Bailey

#been #conquered #earth #ever #force

To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#difficulties #felicity #highest #human #strive

Mexico was conquered more by manipulation of myth and archetype. ↗

— Norman Spinrad

#manipulation #mexico #more #myth

It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it. ↗

— Robert Louis Stevenson

#conquer #curiosity #mortify #one thing #thing

The rare case where the conquered is very satisfied with the conqueror. ↗

— Konrad Adenauer

#conquered #conqueror #rare #satisfied #very

A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror. ↗

— Sigmund Freud

#conqueror #favorite #feeling #his #indisputable

He knew these last lines by heart and mouthed them now in the darkness. My reason for life. Not living, but life. That was the touch. And she was his reason for life, and why he must survive. ↗

— Ian Mcewan

#ian-mcewan #life #love #love-conquers-all #sad

Why is it when you yield, I feel like the one who has been conquered?" -Royce Westmoreland ↗

— Judith McNaught

#yield #dreams

I’m sorry. Walls are closing in and I need to go. Love you. ↗

— Abigail Roux

#love