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He was born victor, as some are born vanquished.
— Charlotte Bronte
The dictatorship of hate has by now completely vanquished the democracy of pleasure.
— Angelos Michalopoulos
To understand the truth of history, you must lend one ear to the conqueror, yet two to the vanquished.
— Kyle West
And then he knew that war is no good, because vanquishing a man is as bitter as being vanquished.
— Albert Camus
Evil cannot be vanquished with a sword, and darkness cannot be defeated in battle but only by shining a bright enough light.
— David Zindell
Suffering accepted and vanquished ... will give you a serenity which may well prove the most exquisite fruit of your life.
— Desire-Joseph Mercier
Against war it may be said that it makes the victor stupid and the vanquished revengeful.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
War gives the right to the conquerors to impose any condition they please upon the vanquished.
— Julius Caesar
No problem except old age ever vanquished my mother.
— Miles Franklin
It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
— Seneca The Younger
A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.
— Friedrich Schiller
The greatest victory anyone can taste is the daily challenge to outrun those fears that you vanquished ... days, weeks, months past.
— Francisco Leon
A defeated nation is always explaining itself. That's why the best storytellers are always from vanquished nations.
— Mark Richard
A dream does not die on its own. A dream is vanquished by the choices ordinary people make about real things in their own lives ...
— Jonathan Kozol
The victor is often vanquished by his own success.
— Friedrich Schiller
There is something beyond the grave; death does not end all, and the pale ghost escapes from the vanquished pyre.
— Propertius
Only the vanquished remember history.
— Marshall McLuhan
The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have fought well.
— Pierre De Coubertin
Women of vanquished races are usually very prone to wed with the men who have slaughtered their kindred in battle.
— Arthur Desmond
Since the whole affair had become one of religion, the vanquished were of course exterminated.
— Voltaire
Sin is an exacting despot who can be vanquished by no created power, but by the sovereign power of Jesus Christ alone.
— Martin Luther
Not all that have fallen are vanquished.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Can it be believed that the democracy which overthrew the feudal system and vanquished kings will retreat before tradesmen and capitalists?
— Alexis De Tocqueville
Hatred which is completely vanquished by love passes into love: and love is thereupon greater than if hatred had not preceded it ...
— Baruch Spinoza
Worries were almost physical beings, leechy creatures with latchhooks for fingers, meant to be vanquished immediately.
— Gillian Flynn
All wars eventually act as boomerangs and the victor suffers as much as the vanquished.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Letters had always defeated distance, but with the coming of e-mail, time seemed to be vanquished as well.
— Thomas Mallon
The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Victory loses its meaning without the memory of what you've vanquished.
— Alastair Reynolds
the Lord vanquished the devil in my heart.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
It would be a joke if the conduct of the victor had to be justified to the vanquished.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Satan can never be driven out by Satan. Error can never be corrected by error, and evil cannot be vanquished by evil.
— Leo Tolstoy
Peace is something you only have when your enemy is gone. Either after you have turned him into a friend or vanquished him
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
We write dust epitaphs for our vanquished enemies and watch them blow away in the desert wind.
— Paolo Bacigalupi
It feels good to finally stand on top of vanquished sloth, and actually impress some people as a hard worker.
— Guy Maddin
He knew evil could never be vanquished. It just moved from one place to another and waited.
— Michael Connelly
Since the foe of the human race was vanquished not as by God but as by man, as Pope Leo says
— Peter Kreeft
Evil cannot and will not be vanquished by evil. Dark will only swallow dark and deepen. The good and the light are the keenest weapons.
— Nora Roberts
Into your hands at last I have come vanquished." She obeyed. "Where I know that I must die,
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.
— Sophie Swetchine
Life has vanquished death and even the furniture celebrates.
— Salman Rushdie
Man is the weak being who, in spite of all his self-importance and pride of wealth and capital, is vanquished by the smallest microbe.
— Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
