“The force of union conquers all.”

Some things you will think of yourself, some things God will put into your mind.

Each man delights in the work that suits him best.

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.

To be loved, you have to be nice to people, everyday. But to be hated, you don’t have to do squat!

He knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.

Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.

No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a man’s hour is come, be he brave or be he coward, there is no escape for him when he has once been born.

Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.

A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.

Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.

Trying is the first step toward failure.

To speak his thoughts is every freeman’s right, in peace and war, in council and in fight.

To speak his thoughts is every freeman’s right, in peace and war, in council and in fight.

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.

It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.

Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard.

The world is already yours – why try to conquer it?

If we have not achieved our early dreams, we must either find new ones or see what we can salvage from the old. If we have accomplished what we set out to do in our youth, we need not weep like Alexander the Great that we have no more worlds to conquer.

By endurance we conquer.

SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one’s life, without being influenced in one’s decision by any inordinate affection.

Whoever can conquer the street will one day conquer the state, for every form of power politics and any dictatorship-run state has its roots in the street.

A civilization which has taken over the world cannot be said to be dying.

Conquering the universe one has to solve two problems: gravity and red tape. We could have mastered gravity.

I ask not for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within.