A man’s greatest moment in life is when his enemy lays vanquished, his village aflame, his herds driven before you and his weeping wives and daughters are clasped to your breast.
GENGHIS KHANThe greatest happiness is to vanquish your enemies, to chase them before you, to rob them of their wealth, to see those dear to them bathed in tears, to clasp to your bosom their wives and daughters.
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Those who were adept and brave fellows I have made military commanders. Those who were quick and nimble I have made herders of horses. Those who were not adept I have given a small whip and sent to be shepherds.
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The greatest happiness is to vanquish your enemies, to chase them before you, to rob them of their wealth, to see those dear to them bathed in tears, to clasp to your bosom their wives and daughters.
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A man’s greatest joy is crushing his enemies.
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All who surrender will be spared; whoever does not surrender but opposes with struggle and dissension, shall be annihilated.
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It is not sufficient that I succeed – all others must fail.
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Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns -Not I.
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In the space of seven years I have succeeded in accomplishing a great work and uniting the whole world in one Empire.
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I am the flail of god. Had you not created great sins, god would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.
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I hate luxury. I exercise moderation, It will be easy to forget your vision and purpose one you have fine clothes, fast horses and beautiful women. [In which case], you will be no better than a slave, and you will surely lose everything.
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Even when a friend does something you do not like, he continues to be your friend.
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A leader can never be happy until his people are happy.
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My life was too short to achieve the conquest of the whole world.
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If you’re afraid – don’t do it, – if you’re doing it – don’t be afraid!
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The pleasure and joy of man lies in treading down the rebel and conquering the enemy, in tearing him up by the root, in taking from him all that he has.
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If my body dies, let my body die, but do not let my country die.
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