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Letter "V" » vanquish
«I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.»
Author: Abba Eban
(Minister)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
called for, in history, morrow, sued, suing, The Victor, The Victors, unconditional, vanquish, vanquished, vanquishes, victors
«Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.»
Author: Mary Parrish
| About:
Love,
Time
| Keywords:
clock, The Tick, tick, ticking, ticks, vanquish, vanquishes
«Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.»
Author: Arthur Helps
(Historian, Novelist)
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
ape, ceased, first book, vanquish, vanquished, vanquishes
«A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.»
Author: Friedrich von Schiller
(Dramatist, Historian, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
reconciled, vanquish, vanquished, vanquishes
«Conquer a man who never gives by gifts; Subdue untruthful men by truthfulness; Vanquish an angry man by gentleness; And overcome the evil man by goodness»
Author: Indian Proverb
| About:
Goodness,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
gentleness, subdue, subdues, truthfulness, untruthful, vanquish, vanquishes
«A real 'karma-yogi', who first acquires knowledge and then works for the welfare of people, quite naturally becomes popular and famous. There is no enemy of such a man but even if there are, he is able to vanquish them. His popularity in the society increases on account of his successes and good deeds. »
«Against war it may be said that it makes the victor stupid and the vanquished revengeful»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
revengeful, The Victor, The Victors, vanquish, vanquished, vanquishes, victor
«O inimitable Enthusiasm! You successfully vanquish your enemy with the help of the powers derived from self control and restraint. »
«A scholar is always praised. He who attains knowledge also acquires capabilities to vanquish his enemies. »
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