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Bury my body and don't build any monument. Keep my hands out so the people know the one who won the world had nothing in hand when he died. Alexander the Great. Hands, People, World. 1187 Copy quote. I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity. Alexander the Great. Short Life, Long, Obscurity. 864 Copy quote.
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May 11, 2018 · Here is what Alexander the Great had to say: I want the best doctors to carry my coffin to demonstrate that, in the face of death, even the best doctors in the world have no power to heal. I want the road to be covered with my treasure so that everybody sees that material wealth acquired on earth, stays on earth.
- “I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well. {His teacher was the legendary philosopher Aristotle}” ― Alexander the Great.
- “A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough. [Alexander's tombstone epitaph]” ― Alexander the Great.
- “I 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 Great.
- “There is nothing impossible to him who will try.” ― Alexander the Great.
May 11, 2024 · Reply to the suggestion by Parmenion, before the Battle of Gaugamela, that he attack the Persian camp during the night, reported in Life of Alexander by Plutarch, as quoted in A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great (1900) by John Bagnell Bury
- “jealous men only tormented themselves.” ― Philip Freeman, Alexander the Great.
- “As he explained to his officers and men, the war against Persia could not be finished until the shah, as the Persians called their king, was mat, or finished.
- “the universe must have been created by an all-powerful prime mover who, however, took no interest in his handiwork.” ― Philip Freeman, Alexander the Great.
- “History has been so fascinated with Alexander the Great that it has overlooked the genius of his father. But by his supreme skill at diplomacy, his mastery of intrigue, and his revolutionary innovations in warfare, Philip laid the foundation for everything his son achieved.
“When my casket is being carried to the grave, leave my hands hanging outside. For empty-handed, I came into this world and empty-handed, I shall go! My whole life has been a hallow waste, a futile exercise, for no one at death can take anything with them!” ― Alexander the Great
Mar 13, 2024 · I do not steal victory. Let us conduct ourselves so that all men wish to be our friends and all fear to be our enemies. Toil and risk are the price of glory, but it is a lovely thing to live with courage and die leaving an everlasting fame. True love never has a happy ending, because there is no ending to true love.
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