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The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but also when people's basic health needs are met and women are given their rightful role in societies.


Gro Harlem Brundtland


#basic #dual #full #given #health

The history of England, who has always dealt most harshly with her vanquished foe in the few European wars in which she has taken part in modern times, gives us Germans an idea of the fate in store for us if defeated.


Bernhard von Bulow


#dealt #defeated #england #european #fate

Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction.


John Boyd Orr


#both #destruction #great #neither #nor

Blue is the male principle, stern and spiritual. Yellow the female principle, gentle, cheerful and sensual. Red is matter, brutal and heavy and always the colour which must be fought and vanquished by the other two.


Franz Marc


#blue #brutal #cheerful #colour #female

It was in Spain that [my generation] learned that one can be right and yet be beaten, that force can vanquish spirit, that there are times when courage is not its own recompense. It is this, doubtless, which explains why so many, the world over, feel the Spanish drama as a personal tragedy.


Albert Camus


#vanquish #victory #war #courage

Remember, that of all the elements that comprise a human being, the most important, the most essential, the one that will sustain, transcend, overcome and vanquish obstacles is - Spirit!


Buddy Ebsen


#comprise #elements #essential #human #human being

Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.


Arthur Helps


#book #ceased #day #first #man

Man must vanquish himself, must do himself violence, in order to perform the slightest action untainted by evil.


Emile M. Cioran


#evil #himself #man #must #order

To vanquish without peril is to triumph without glory.


Pierre Corneille


#peril #triumph #vanquish #without

The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have fought well.


Pierre de Coubertin


#fought #important #important thing #life #thing






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