No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors. (Thomas Carlyle)

No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors.

Thomas Carlyle

Related topics

conquest show well

Related quotes

Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time. View quote
Jean Cocteau
The car has become an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad and incomplete in the urban compound. View quote
Marshall McLuhan
Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after. View quote
Alexander Pope
That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent. View quote
Aldous Huxley
Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. View quote
George Bernard Shaw