If my body dies, let my body die, but do not let my country die.
GENGHIS KHANDespite 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.
More Genghis Khan Quotes
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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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Be of one mind and one faith, that you may conquer your enemies and lead long and happy lives.
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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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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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Come and sip from the cup of destruction.
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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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Just as God gave different fingers to the hand so has He given different ways to men.
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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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Even when a friend does something you do not like, he continues to be your friend.
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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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Remember, you have no companions but your shadow.
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Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns -Not I.
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It is easy to conquer the world from the back of a horse.
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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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Heaven has appointed me to rule all the nations, for hitherto there has been no order upon the steppes.
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