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    From what far, heavenly height of hope
    Didst thou descend to light our way,
    Cleaving with flash of snowy robe
    Time's dusky veil of twilight gray?

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The victorious cause pleased the gods, but the victory pleased
Cato.
[Lat., Victrix cause Diis placuit, sed victa read more

The victorious cause pleased the gods, but the victory pleased
Cato.
[Lat., Victrix cause Diis placuit, sed victa Catoni.]

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It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.

It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.

by Blaise Pascal Found in: Victory Quotes,
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But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.

But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Victory Quotes,
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There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

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Peace must be framed on so equitable a basis, that the nations
would not wish to disturb it . read more

Peace must be framed on so equitable a basis, that the nations
would not wish to disturb it . . . so that the confidence of the
German people shall be put in the equity of their cause and not
in the might of their armies.

by David Lloyd George Found in: Victory Quotes,
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A Cadmean victory. (The conquerors suffer as much as the
conquered.)

A Cadmean victory. (The conquerors suffer as much as the
conquered.)

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Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for read more

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.

by Winston Churchill Found in: Victory Quotes,
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Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the Attack.

Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the Attack.

by Sun Tzu Found in: Victory Quotes,
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Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.

Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.

by Vince Lombardi Found in: Victory Quotes,
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