Mehmed the Conqueror famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Either I conquer Istanbul or Istanbul conquers me.
-- Mehmed the Conqueror -
Should any man tell you that a mountain had changed its place, you are at liberty to doubt it if you think fit; but if any one tells you that a man has changed his character, do not believe it.
-- Mehmed the Conqueror
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If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.
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Poets by Death are conquer'd but the wit Of poets triumphs over it.
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To conquer death you only have to die.
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The world is unimportant and whoever recognizes this conquers his liberty.
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Time conquers all, and we must time obey.
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The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.
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Never let shyness conquer your mind.
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He conquers who endures.
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The proper use of science is not to conquer nature but to live in it.
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Conquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it.
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