#conquer

The only safety for the conquered is to expect no safety. ↗

— Virgil

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Too often, people think that solving the world's problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground. ↗

— Chogyam Trungpa

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Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance. ↗

— Virgil

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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce. ↗

— Voltaire

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Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me. ↗

— Walt Whitman

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Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi. ↗

— Oprah Winfrey

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This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists. ↗

— Jurgen Habermas

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Who would not rather have the fame of Archimedes than that of his conqueror Marcellus? ↗

— William Rowan Hamilton

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Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy. ↗

— Dag Hammarskjold

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