(70 quotes found)
“No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors.”
Thomas Carlyle
“Into whose conquest no one in this world enters, by what track can you lead him, the Awakened, the Omniscient, the trackless?”
Friedrich Max Muller
“The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much”
Joseph Conrad
“A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.”
William Shakespeare
“Death makes no conquest of this conqueror: For now he lives in fame, though not in life.”
“We're all starting together, ... starting our conquest to become an elite team.”
Jacques Martin
“Money brings honor, friends, conquest, and realms”
John Milton
“Just as Europeans had taken advantage of their early lead in gunpowder weapons to support a wave of world conquest, they ushered out the age of gunpowder with a second and more comprehensive program of colonial domination,”
Jack Kelly
“whose army is not an army of conquest.”
Gerhard Schroeder
“Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.”
George Eliot
