Alexander, the Great ( 10 of 12 )
Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.
Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.
A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.
How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.
In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity.
In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity.
I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and read more
I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.
Upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
Upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
