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.
GENGHIS KHANPeople conquered on different sides of the lake should be ruled on different sides of the lake.
More Genghis Khan Quotes
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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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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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Even when a friend does something you do not like, he continues to be your friend.
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My life was too short to achieve the conquest of the whole world.
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The merit in action lies in finishing it to the end.
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People conquered on different sides of the lake should be ruled on different sides of the lake.
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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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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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Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.
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If my body dies, let my body die, but do not let my country die.
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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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I am the punishment of God, If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.
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A leader can never be happy until his people are happy.
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It is easy to conquer the world from the back of a horse.
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Remember, you have no companions but your shadow.
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