| Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil. -- Epictetus |
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EpictetusEra:
50 |
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| There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit. -- Napoleon Bonaparte |
| Author:
Napoleon IEra:
1769 |
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| Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body. -- Ovid |
| Author:
OvidEra:
-43 |
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| See! led by Morn, with dewy feet, Apollo mounts his golden seat, Replete with seven-fold fire; While, dazzled by his conquering light, Heaven's glittering host and awful night Submissively retire. -- Thomas Taylor |
| Author:
Taylor, ThomasEra:
1758 |
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| conquered, we conquer. -- Titus Maccius Plautus |
| Author:
Plautus, Titus MacciusEra:
-254 |
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| I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. -- Aristotle |
| Author:
AristotleEra:
-384 |
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| Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement. -- Tacitus |
| Author:
TacitusEra:
55 |
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| Pain is no evil unless it conquers us. -- George Eliot |
| Author:
Eliot, GeorgeEra:
1819 |
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