Best greater & battle Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

Source: The Myrtle Reed Year Book: Epigrams and Opinions from the Writings and Sayings of Myrtle Reed

“Seldom has a battle, in which greater numbers were not engaged, been so important in its consequences as that of Cowpens.”

Important Numbers Greater Battle Consequence Engaged

Book:The life of George Washington: commander in chief of the American forces, during the war which established the independence of his country, and first president of the United States

Source: The life of George Washington: commander in chief of the American forces, during the war which established the independence of his country, and first president of the United States

“I come to the categorical conclusion that precisely at this moment we must give battle to the Black Hundred clergy in the most decisive and merciless manner and crush its resistance with such brutality that it will not forget it for decades to come. The greater the number of representatives of the reactionary clergy and reactionary bourgeoisie we succeed in executing for this reason, the better.”

“I had only to remember that centuries before, men fell in battle for the daughter of Troy, that passions carried greater weight than decorum. It took so little to prove that human life and property are devastatingly temporary. All she had to do was lie down for a prince. They burned the city to the ground.”

Men Humans Littles Remember Lying Passion Cities Greater Century Battle Prove Daughter Weight Property Human Life Temporary Burned Decorum

Author:Brenna Yovanoff

“The fleet being thus more inclosed will more readily observe the signals, and with greater facility form itself into the line of battle a circumstance which should be kept in view in every order of sailing.”

Inspirational Should Funny Form Order Lines Views Greater Circumstances Battle Sailing Signals Facility

Book:Falconers Marine Dictionary (1780)

Source: Falconers Marine Dictionary (1780)

“The Bactrian have two humps; the Arabian one only. They are swift in battle and most useful to carry burdens. This animal is extremely observant of rule and measure, for it will not move if it has a greater weight than it is used to, and if it is taken too far it does the same, and suddenly stops and so the merchants are obliged to lodge there.”

Ifs Doe Two Moving Used Animal Taken Greater Battle Weight Burden Obliged Merchants Observant Lodges Arabian

Book:The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci

Source: The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci

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