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Letter "C" » conquerors
«Only things the dreamers make live on. They are the eternal conquerors.»
«Poor little men, poor little cocks! As soon as they're old enough, they swell their plumage to be conquerors. If they only knew that it's enough to be just a little bit wounded and sad in order to obtain everything without fighting for it.»
Author: Jean Anouilh
(Dramatist, Playwright, Screenwriter)
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cocks, conquerors, Old Enough, plumage, swell, wounded
«History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes»
«Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.»
Author: Bible
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conquerors
«We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.»
«That doctrine of peace at any price has done more mischief than any I can well recall that have been afloat in this country. It has occasioned more wars than any of the most ruthless conquerors. It has disturbed and nearly destroyed that political equilibrium so necessary to the liberties and the welfare of the world.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
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afloat, conquerors, disturbed, equilibrium, liberties, mischief, occasioned, political liberty, recall, ruthless, welfare
«PATRIOT, n. One to whom the interests of a part seem superior to those of the whole. The dupe of statesmen and the tool of conquerors.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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conquerors, dupe, duped, dupes, interests, one to, patriot, statesmen, The conqueror, tool
«The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
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conquered, conquerors, remained, The conqueror, victorious
«No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
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beneficial, conquered, conquerors, conquest, conquests, no show, permanent, The conqueror
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