I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
{His teacher was the legendary philosopher Aristotle}
Stichwörter: teachers debt teacher father aristotle
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
Alexander the GreatUpon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
Alexander the GreatI am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.
Alexander the GreatSex and sleep alone make me conscious that I am mortal.
Alexander the GreatRemember, upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
Alexander the GreatAn army of sheep led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by a sheep.
Alexander the GreatStichwörter: wisdom army military leadership
There are no more worlds to conquer!
Alexander the GreatStichwörter: military leader warrior general worlds conquerer
A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough.
[Alexander's tombstone epitaph]
Stichwörter: world death epitaph alexander-the-great enough tomb alexander
Holy shadows of the dead, I am not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought sister nations and brother people to fight one another. I do not feel happy for this victory of mine. On the contrary, I would be glad, brothers, if I had all of you standing here next to me, since we are united by the same language, the same blood and the same visions.
[Addressing the dead Hellenes of the Battle of Chaeronea]
Stichwörter: war death fight victory happy greek greece remorse battle regret bitter cruel rivalry united
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