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.
GENGHIS KHANWith 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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One of the joys of travel is visiting new towns and meeting new people.
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A man’s greatest joy is crushing his enemies.
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An action committed in anger is an action doomed to failure.
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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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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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It is not sufficient that I succeed – all others must fail.
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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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A leader can never be happy until his people are happy.
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The merit in action lies in finishing it to the end.
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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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There is no value in anything until it is finished.
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My life was too short to achieve the conquest of the whole world.
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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.
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Remember, you have no companions but your shadow.
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Be of one mind and one faith, that you may conquer your enemies and lead long and happy lives.
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