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  • Man must vanquish himself, must do himself violence, in order to perform the slightest action untainted by evil. -- Emile M. Cioran
  • Philosophy finds it an easy matter to vanquish past and future evils, but the present are commonly too hard for it. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Ants, fighting together, will vanquish the lion. -- Saadi
  • The only way to vanquish cowardice is to brandish courage. -- Charles M. Blow
  • He does not struggle with anyone - thus no one can vanquish him. -- Laozi
  • You know how to vanquish, Hannibal, but you do not know how to profit from victory. -- Livy
  • A smile remains the most inexpensiv gift I can bestow on anyone and yet its powers can vanquish kingdoms. -- Og Mandino
  • People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • Quelque rigueur qui loge en votre coeur, Amour s'en peut un jour rendre vainqueur. That little harshness which resides in your heart, Love will vanquish someday. -- Louise Labe
  • Subjecting yourself to vigourous training is more for the sake of forging a resolute spirit that can vanquish the self than it is for developing a strong body. -- Mas Oyama
  • Remember, that of all the elements that comprise a human being, the most important, the most essential, the one that will sustain, transcend, overcome and vanquish obstacles is - Spirit. -- Buddy Ebsen
  • Science is not perfect. It's often misused; it's only a tool, but it's the best tool we have. Self-correcting , ever changing, applicable to everything: with this tool, we vanquish the impossible. -- Carl Sagan
  • The struggle to save the global environment is in one way much more difficult than the struggle to vanquish Hitler, for this time the war is with ourselves. We are the enemy, just as we have only ourselves as allies. -- Al Gore
  • The greatest pleasure is to vanquish your enemies and chase them before you, to rob them of their wealth and see those dear to them bathed in tears, to ride their horses and clasp to your bosom their wives and daughters. -- Genghis Khan
  • Patience is a conquering virtue. The learned say that, if it not desert you, It vanquishes what force can never reach; Why answer back at every angry speech? No, learn forbearance or, I'll tell you what, You will be taught it, whether you will or not. -- Geoffrey Chaucer
  • If you follow nature you will not be able to vanquish the tragic in any real degree in your art... We must free ourselves from our attachment to the external, for only then do we transcend the tragic, and are enabled consciously to contemplate the repose which is within all things. -- Piet Mondrian
  • Hatred as an element of the struggle; a relentless hatred of the enemy, impelling us over and beyond the natural limitations that man is heir to and transforming him into an effective, violent, selective and cold killing machine. Our soldiers must be thus; a people without hatred cannot vanquish a brutal enemy. -- Che Guevara
  • I knew that if I allowed fear to overtake me, my journey was doomed. Fear, to a great extent, is born of a story we tell ourselves, and so I chose to tell myself a different story from the one women are told. I decided I was safe. I was strong. I was brave. Nothing could vanquish me. -- Cheryl Strayed
  • It is a mighty error to suppose that none but violent and strong passions, such as love and ambition, are able to vanquish the rest. Even idleness, as feeble and languishing as it is, sometimes reigns over them; it usurps the throne and sits paramount over all the designs and actions of our lives, and imperceptibly wastes and destroys all our passions and all our virtues. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • How do you plan to keep me here during the day? An unblooded Forbearer shouldn't be sohard to vanquish."Vanquished by her? Amusing. "I'll send you back to the cell. You want to be my pet? I'll takeyou out and put you back in your cage at my pleasure."She blinked at him. "You don't want to send me back. Who will entertain you? I can deal pokerand make shadow animals. -- Kresley Cole
  • To vanquish without peril is to triumph without glory. -- Pierre Corneille
  • My greatest desire is that the hope that has overcome fear in my country will help vanquish it around the world. -- Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
  • Remember, that of all the elements that comprise a human being, the most important, the most essential, the one that will sustain, transcend, overcome and vanquish obstacles is - Spirit! -- Buddy Ebsen
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  • If you vanquish ego-clinging today, tonight you will be enlightened. -- Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
  • It's not enough to vanquish the darkness. True victory lies in spreading the light. -- Sarah Brownlee
  • Jack leaped over the gate, his sword aflame. To vanquish his foe and rescue his love. -- Melissa de la Cruz
  • But you can vanquish the demons only when you yourself are convinced of your own worth. -- Adeline Yen Mah
  • We are not altogether here to tolerate. We are here to resist, to control and vanquish withal. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • A smile remains the most inexpensive gift I can bestow on anyone and yet its powers can vanquish kingdoms. -- Og Mandino
  • Can't we kidnap Old Jethro, force him to help us, then vanquish him and the healer?" Bran choked on his drink. -- P. C. Cast
  • Nor love they least Who strike with right good will To vanquish ill And fight God's battle upward from the beast. -- Richard Hovey
  • Pour Into My Spirit...spread your arms around meconsole me and keep me close -wield your mighty swordto vanquish all my foes... -- Muse
  • I, too, seem to be a connoisseur of rain, but it does not fill me with joy; it allows me to steep myself in a solitude I nurse like a vice I've refused to vanquish. -- Julia Glass
  • It is for real that injustice and oppression will not have the last word. There was a time when Hitler looked like he was going to vanquish all of Europe, and where is he now? -- Desmond Tutu
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