Famous quotes containing the word conquer:
“It was not reason that besieged Troy; it was not reason that sent forth the Saracen from the desert to conquer the world; that inspired the crusades; that instituted the monastic orders; it was not reason that produced the Jesuits; above all, it was not reason that created the French Revolution. Man is only great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination.”
—Benjamin Disraeli (18041881)
“Although the left hand may conquer the right, no advantage is gained.”
—Chinese proverb.
“I, a poor peasant, have conquered science. Why cant I conquer love? Dont you understand? You must be mine, not his. You are mine.”
—P. J. Wolfson, John L. Balderston (18991954)
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