Quotes about Alexander the great

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A horse must be a bit mad to be a good cavalry mount, and its rider must be completely so. — Steven Pressfield, The Virtues of War: A Novel of Alexander the Great
A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough.] — Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great slept with 'The Iliad' beneath his pillow. During the waning moon, I cradle Homer’s 'Odyssey' as if — Roman Payne, Rooftop Soliloquy
They say Alexander the Great slept with 'The Iliad' beneath his pillow. Though I have never led an army, I am a wanderer — Roman Payne, Rooftop Soliloquy
The Golden Mean is for the weakling, it was not meant for the likes of Alexander the Great, Cyrus, Pharaohs, or Hitlers — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
Alexander the Great slept with 'The Iliad' beneath his pillow. Though I’ve never led an army, I am a wanderer. I cradle — Roman Payne, Rooftop Soliloquy
A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not e — Alexander the Great
Alexander could transmit imagination as some other could transmit lust. — Mary Renault, Fire from Heaven
In my opinion, at least, the splendid achievements of Alexander are the clearest possible proof that neither strength of — Arrian
He stood between death and life as between night and morning, and thought with a soaring rapture, 'I am not afraid. — Mary Renault, Fire from Heaven
We were not told how Alexander the Great was the last person in history to successfully 'pacify' what would become Afgha — Jake Wood, Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken By War