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We find that the Romans owed the conquest of the world to no other cause than continual military training, exact observance of discipline in their camps, and unwearied cultivation of the other arts of war.


Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus


#camps #cause #conquest #continual #cultivation

You are not a man anymore. You are a soldier. Your comfort is of no importance and your life isn’t of much importance. Most of your orders will be unpleasant, but that’s not your business.They should’ve trained you for this, and not for flower-strewn streets. They should have built your soul with truth, not led along with lies.


John Steinbeck


#military #war #business

This world is for those who are born to conquer it, Not for those who dream that are able to conquer it, even if they're right.


Fernando Pessoa


#strong-willed #dreams

Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman.


Ninon de L'Enclos


#awkwardness #conquests #lose #men #more

Soldiers of Israel, we have no aims of conquest. Our purpose is to bring to naught the attempts of the Arab armies to conquer our land.


Moshe Dayan


#arab #armies #attempts #bring #conquer

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.


Benjamin Disraeli


#art #athens #city #conquest #dwells

Jehovah had nothing to say to Moses and the others about the care of the planet. He had plenty to say about tribal loyalty and conquest.


E. O. Wilson


#care #conquest #had #jehovah #loyalty

The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.


Ignatius Loyola


#both #catholic #catholic faith #conquest #end

The creative conquest of space will serve as a wonderful substitute for war.


James S. McDonnell


#creative #serve #space #substitute #war

The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confiscation. No primitive State known to history originated in any other manner.


Albert J. Nock


#confiscation #conquest #had #history #invariably






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