With Heaven's aid I have conquered for you a huge empire. But my life was too short to achieve the conquest of the world. That task is left for you

If you're afraid - don't do it, - if you're doing it - don't be afraid!

The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.

Remember, you have no companions but your shadow

An action comitted in anger is an action doomed to failure.

All who surrender will be spared; whoever does not surrender but opposes with struggle and dissension, shall be annihilated.

Come and sip from the cup of destruction.

A leader can never be happy until his people are happy.

Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.

It is not sufficient that I succeed - all others must fail.

There is no good in anything until it is finished.

Efficiency is doing the thing right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.

The scent of rain on a sultry spring evening is always an indulgence.

Surely, she was too young to have so many ghosts.

The Beatles did treat me as a member of the group. And that was a great honor, you know?

Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility.

The servants must wait like ninjas for me to leave so they could render this place spotless again.

Only men of considerable vanity write books; consistently therewith, I worried lest the world were exchanging an irreplaceable author for a more easily purchased diplomat.

For over 20 years, the federal and provincial governments have made enormous efforts employing a variety of approaches in an attempt to stimulate Montreal's economy.

Ultimately, the product you sell is love-manifested and materialized.

What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.