Tyrannies Are Overthrown By Ideas. Armies Are Defeated By Ideas. Nations, And Time Itself, Are Overmatched By Ideas.
It Is Defeat That Turns Bone To Flint, Gristle To Muscle, And Makes Men Invincible.
Si L'on Vit Assez Longtemps, On Voit Que Toute Victoire Se Change Un Jour En De Faite. If You Live Long Enough, You'll Find That Every Victory Turns Into A Defeat.
The Afghans Did Not Have Sophisticated Weapons Like The Soviets Did, But With Their Faith They Defeated A Superpower.
The Writer's Life [is] Full Of Frailty And Defeat Like Any Other Life. What Counts Is The Work. Yet The Work Can Quite Easily Be Buried, Or Half-buried, By The Life.
In Love, Fidelity Signifies This Extended Victory: The Randomness Of An Encounter Defeated Day After Day Through The Invention Of What Will Endure.