Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns -Not I.
GENGHIS KHANPerhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns -Not I.
More Genghis Khan Quotes
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A leader can never be happy until his people are happy.
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Man’s highest joy is in victory: to conquer one’s enemies; to pursue them; to deprive them of their possessions; to make their beloved weep; to ride on their horses; and to embrace their wives and daughters.
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If my body dies, let my body die, but do not let my country die.
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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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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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One arrow alone can be easily broken but many arrows are indestructible.
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With Heaven’s aid I have conquered for you a huge empire. But my life was too short to achieve the conquest of the world. That task is left for you.
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Remember, you have no companions but your shadow.
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An action committed in anger is an action doomed to failure.
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There is no good in anything until it is finished.
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The merit in action lies in finishing it to the end.
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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 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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Man’s greatest joy is to slay his enemy, plunder his riches, ride his steeds, see the tears of his loved ones and embrace his women.
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Despite all expectations, the time of my last campaign and of my passing is near. I wish to die at home. Let not my end disarm you, and on no account weep for me, lest the enemy be warned of my death.
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