Do you not think it a matter worthy of lamentation that when there is such a vast multitude of them [worlds], we have not yet conquered one?


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CATHERINE THE GREAT
I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade; and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.
CATHERINE THE GREAT
I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly wh...
CATHERINE THE GREAT
If I wished to punish a province, I would have it governed by philosophers
FREDERICK THE GREAT
Power without a nation's confidence is nothing.
CATHERINE THE GREAT
In my position you have to read when you want to write and to talk when you would like to read . . .
CATHERINE THE GREAT
I am one of the people who love the why of things
CATHERINE THE GREAT
People drinking these beers enjoy the flavors and drink them a lot slower than normal beers.
CATHERINE THE GREAT
For to tempt and to be tempted are things very nearly allied... whenever feeling has anything to do ...
CATHERINE THE GREAT
Your wit makes others witty.
CATHERINE THE GREAT
For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him t...
ALFRED THE GREAT
Don't forget your great guns, which are the most respectable arguments of the rights of kings.
FREDERICK THE GREAT
If Russians knew how to read, they would write me off.
CATHERINE THE GREAT
I am one of the people who love the why of things.
CATHERINE THE GREAT
Power without a nation's confidence is nothing.
CATHERINE THE GREAT
Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard.
ST. GREGORY THE GREAT
Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of a certain income can indulge.
ST. GREGORY THE GREAT
When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty.
ST. GREGORY THE GREAT
The universe is not rich enough to buy the vote of an honest man.
ST. GREGORY THE GREAT
There are nine orders of angels, to wit, angels, archangels, virtues, powers, principalities, domina...
ST. GREGORY THE GREAT
The Lofty Gate of the Royal Tent.
MAHOMET II, THE GREAT
I don't want to be too proud, but I have a good personal style.
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
Clothes and jewellery should be startling, individual. When you see a woman in my clothes, you want ...
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
Youth culture now really looks back and embraces the past, but keeps it contemporary but not stickin...
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
British fashion is self confident and fearless. It refuses to bow to commerce, thus generating a con...
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
I never look at other people's work. My mind has to be completely focused on my own illusions.
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
I'm not interested in being liked.
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
There is something sinister, something quite biographical about what I do - but that part is for me....
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
There has to be a balance between your mental satisfaction and the financial needs of your company.
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
You can hide so much behind theatrics, and I don't need to do that any more.
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
Sting's my ideal man, because he's a real man.
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
Some couture collections have everything including the kitchen sink! Everything gets thrown on to ma...
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN