Defeated Supreme

Famous quotes containing the words defeated and/or supreme:

    “Vanquished in life, his death
    By beauty made amends:
    The passing of his breath
    Won his defeated ends.”
    —Lionel Pigot Johnson (1867–1902)

    “It was the supreme expression of the mediocrity of the apparatus that Stalin himself rose to his position.”
    —Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)