#conquer

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

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

— Heinrich Heine

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These are strange times. Reason, which once combatted faith and seemed to have conquered it, now has to look to faith to save it from dissolution. ↗

— Johan Huizinga

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If you look at my life, generally, I've been put in situations which were difficult and which I conquered. ↗

— Madeleine Albright

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Since Europe is dependent on imports of energy and most of its raw materials, it can be subdued, if not quite conquered, without all those nuclear weapons the Soviets have aimed at it simply through the shipping routes and raw materials they control. ↗

— Barbara Amiel

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Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

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That was when the Spanish came in and conquered the Aztecs. I thought that was a clever thing. ↗

— Les Baxter

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Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse. ↗

— Edmund Waller

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He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. ↗