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The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
From what far, heavenly height of hope
Didst thou descend to light our way,
Cleaving with flash read more
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?
We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.
We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.
One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
A Cadmean victory. (The conquerors suffer as much as the
conquered.)
A Cadmean victory. (The conquerors suffer as much as the
conquered.)
They see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victors belong
the spoils of the enemy.
They see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victors belong
the spoils of the enemy.
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for mankind
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for mankind
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
You know how to win victory, Hannibal, you do not how to use it
[Lat., Vincere scis, Hannibal; victoria read more
You know how to win victory, Hannibal, you do not how to use it
[Lat., Vincere scis, Hannibal; victoria uti nescis.]
