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If I had my own world I'd build you an empire from here to the far lands to spread love like violence!
— Tom DeLonge
Ah, I wager you are most assuredly not useless as a woman, Caecelia.
— Sai Marie Johnson
Ah, does my princess now want what I offer?
— Sai Marie Johnson
Kings fight for empires, madmen for applause.
— John Dryden
Afghanistan - where empires go to die.
— Mike Malloy
I love Age of Empires and I play RTS games all the time, I respect what they've accomplished.
— Sid Meier
Dyspepsy is the ruin of most things: empires, expeditions, and everything else.
— Thomas De Quincey
Great persons, like great empires, leave their mark on history.
— Janet Wallach
Neither love nor ambition, as it has often been shown, can brook a division of its empire in the heart.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? The monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, "the metropolis of the empire"?
— William Cobbett
The empire of custom is most mighty.
— Publilius Syrus
An empire is an immense egotism.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I love studying Ancient History and seeing how empires rise and fall, sowing the seeds of their own destruction.
— Martin Scorsese
The English, a spirited nation, claim the empire of the sea; the French, a calmer nation, claim that of the air.
— Louis XVIII Of France
A single word has sometimes lost or won an empire ...
— Cardinal Richelieu
It is with deep grief I watch the clattering down of the British Empire with all its glories and all the services it has rendered to mankind.
— Winston Churchill
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[T]he foundation of a great Empire is laid, and I please myself with a persuasion, that Providence will not leave its work imperfect.
— George Washington
The truth is that a lost empire, lost power and lost wealth provide perfect circumstances for living happily and contentedly in our enchanted island.
— Malcolm Muggeridge
Empires always spawn demons,
— George Friedman
I have conquered an empire but I have not been able to conquer myself
— Peter The Great
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[Instead] of inquiring why the Roman empire was destroyed, we should rather be surprised that it had subsisted so long.
— Edward Gibbon
Strength builds empires that last for decades. Wisdom builds empires that last for centuries. Love builds empires that last forever.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The American empire should be destroyed.
— Aleksandr Dugin
Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.
— Edward Young
All empires fall eventually. It is the way of things.
— Erin Morgenstern
As much wisdom may be expended on a private economy as on an empire, and as much wisdom may be drawn from it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.
— Violet Trefusis
I feel like Ive been engaged to the British Empire since 1980 and tonight you have given me the ring knighthood.
— Steven Spielberg
Empires fall, ids explode, great symphonies are written, and behind all of it is a single instinct that demands satisfaction.
— Sherwin B. Nuland
Keep the guests company, and mind your asses! Stay out of the hall before my chamber!
— Sai Marie Johnson
Respect your captor, Caecelia. Learn to love your position, Caecelia. Pledge loyalty to Sparta, Caecelia. All hail Queen Caecelia of Sparta!
— Sai Marie Johnson
Empires are not brought down by outside forces, they are destroyed by weaknesses from within.
— Lionel
I've never been on the cover of Empire. I'm very bitter. I've got an award but now I feel sad and cross.
— Emma Thompson
I am a great admirer of Henry Jeffreys and have been eagerly awaiting his booze and empire book for many years!
— Elif Batuman
I fear that I am not made for rough touch
— Sai Marie Johnson
I recognize no empire of this present age.
— Paul Speratus
Oh, my precious princess you are meant for cherishing, and ravishing like the jewel you are.
— Sai Marie Johnson
I have collected all the writings of the Empire and burnt those which were of no use.
— Qin Shi Huang
I have heard that one can conquer the empire on horseback, but one cannot govern it on horseback.
— Kublai Khan
Monarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire.
— Bias Of Priene
Empires inevitably fall, and when they do, history judges them for the legacies they leave behind.
— Noah Feldman
The Jews might become the dynamite that will blow up the British Empire.
— Ze'ev Jabotinsky
Charlemagne either died or was born or did something with the Holy Roman Empire in 800.
— Robert Benchley
Britain is the only colony in the British Empire and it is up to us now to liberate ourselves.
— Tony Benn
You must not deprive the colonies of their right to make laws for themselves. Parliament should only make laws necessary for the empire as a whole.
— Thomas Hutchinson
A noble life crowned with heroic death, rises above and outlives the pride and pomp and glory of the mightiest empire of the earth.
— James A. Garfield
Empires die, like all of us dancers in the strobe-lit dark. See how the light needs shadows.
— David Mitchell
The Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society.
— William Wordsworth
The Armenian genocide showed what could happen when empires were beaten into nations.
— Niall Ferguson
All Empires fall, All ages die, All strife shall be in vain. All Kings go down, All hope must fail, But Tanelorn remains Our Tanelorn remains ...
— Michael Moorcock
But if men are the makers and breakers of empires, then women are the makers and breakers of men.
— Kate Quinn
The vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man nor the proudest of his works, which buries empires and cities in a common grave.
— Edward Gibbon
The sun never sets on the immense empire of Charles V.
— Walter Scott
As we all know from the Roman empire, big empires go down if the borders are not well-protected.
— Mark Rutte
I have not become the Kings First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.
— Winston Churchill
The demise of the American empire will be no more regretted than the demise of the Soviet empire.
— Chalmers Johnson
If we don't stop behaving like the British Empire, we will end up like the British Empire.
— Pat Buchanan
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[In] the national and religious conflict of the [Byzantine and Saracen] empires, peace was without confidence, and war without mercy.
— Edward Gibbon
Afghanistan is more than the 'graveyard of empires.' It's the mother of vicious circles.
— Maureen Dowd
Just as Hitler had predicted, it was rival empires more than indigenous nationalists who propelled the process of decolonization forward.
— Niall Ferguson
A fiery little cat you are, Caecelia. Like a lioness in heat, oh how you bloom.
— Sai Marie Johnson
Between a battle lost and a battle won, the distance is immense and there stand empires.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
There will come a time of fire and night, when enemies rise and empires fall, when the stars themselves begin to die.
— Kevin J. Anderson
Empires collapse, Civilizations disappear,
Health deteriorates
And bodies turn to ash,
But life will always go on — Mouloud Benzadi
Don't be so foolish to believe empires are built on stone. They're on bamboo stilts at best.
— Exurb1a
I do not know whether this universe has an emperor; all I know is that this empire is in chaos; universal order is a big delusion.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Europe is a molehill. All great empires and revolutions have been on the Orient; six hundred millions live there.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
We don't seek empires.We're not imperialistic.
— Donald Rumsfeld