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«The loneliness you get by the sea is personal and alive. It doesn't subdue you and make you feel abject. It's stimulating loneliness.»
«The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.»
«The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bowls, hosts, sling, subdue, The Lord of
«Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut; / I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron: / And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.»
«The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies without even having to fight them.»
«There are so many places - I have wandered through them all. The masters of wealth and the great land-lords have fallen, crying out, This is mine! This is mine! They issue their commands fearlessly, and act in pride. They subdue all under their command, but without the Name, they are reduced to dust.»
«The pure swans, with love and affection, dwell in the Ocean of the Lord, and subdue their ego.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib | Keywords: subdue, Swans
«Those who subdue their egotism, come to know the three worlds. Then, they die, never to die again. They are intuitively absorbed in the True One.»
«To spare the vanquished, and subdue the proud.»
Author: Virgil (Author, Poet) | Keywords: subdue, vanquished
«We learn to curb our will and keep our overt actions within the bounds of humanity, long before we can subdue our sentiments and imaginations to the same mild tone.»

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