Famous Quotes

A list of statements made throughout history from across the world.

'''Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain''' ("𐐝𐐌𐐂𐐖𐐟𐐂 𐐆𐐡𐐖𐐉𐐥𐐂 𐐟𐐂𐐔𐐢𐐎, 𐐔𐐂𐐎𐐉𐐥𐐂 𐐞𐐢𐐝𐐂𐐔𐐉𐐌𐐜 𐐋𐐂𐐗𐐋𐐦𐐔𐐉𐐔. 𐐥𐐍𐐗𐐉𐐎𐐉 𐐞𐐢𐐝𐐂𐐆𐐦𐐌𐐜 𐐋𐐂𐐗𐐋𐐦𐐔𐐉𐐔 𐐞𐐦𐐓𐐉𐐔.") — Tavadalan Poem, Undated

'''“Forwards men! Once more to the banks of the Styx!”''' (“Εμπρός άνδρες! Για άλλη μια φορά στις όχθες του Στυξ!”) — Darius V, commander of the Royal Guard, during the siege of Drachyro (1325)

“A man who does not fight and kill for his honour is no man at all.” (“Ένας άνθρωπος που δεν πολεμά και δεν σκοτώνει για την τιμή του δεν είναι καθόλου άνθρωπος.”) — Aenaes III, heir to the Helinikan throne shortly before engaging in his last duel (1843)

"Look at these fools. They think God is with them. God is with whoever has the most artillery." ("Κοιτάξτε αυτούς τους ανόητους. Πιστεύουν ότι ο Θεός είναι μαζί τους. Ο Θεός είναι με όποιον έχει το πιο πυροβολικό." ) — Excerpt from a diary entry of Theseus Metrotis prior to a battle during the Propyrgian Civil War (1852)

'''“Are we blind? Deploy the Army!”''' (“Sommes-nous aveugles? Déployez l'armée!”) — Bruno Florent III, King of Vallis, upon hearing of the Teutonic invasion (1914)

'''“It is not that success is guaranteed that we go to war. It is because it is the only alternative we have left to avoid annihilation.”''' (“Ez da arrakasta bermatzen gerrara goazela. Deuseztapena ekiditeko geratzen zaigun alternatiba bakarra delako da.”) — Erramun X, King of Boaga, upon entering conflict with Teutonia (1915)

'''“(...)Nonetheless, we have our orders, and we must carry them out unless some good and solid reason presents itself for us not to. The Queen expects us to carry on, and carry on we shall.”''' (“(...)Sin embargo, tenemos nuestras órdenes y debemos ejecutarlas a menos que se presente alguna buena y sólida razón para no hacerlo. La Reina espera que continuemos, y continuaremos.”) — Lieutenant Raquel d'al Chavarría, while leading a patrol of dragoons into a likely ambush during the Great Campaigns (1920).

“We have been ordered to defend this position, and we will do so until the ending of the world if need be!” (“Se nos ha ordenado defender esta posición, ¡y lo haremos hasta el fin del mundo si necesario!”) — Captain Raquel d'al Chavarría, to her squadron, immediately after shooting deserters at the Battle of Hill 23 (1921).

'''“Think not of your lives, think not of your pay, think not of home. Remember only this: that the men who follow me and survive this day will be heroes for the rest of their lives, but those who follow me and fall, shall be heroes forever! What worth is silver or the craven comfort of our beds, when we might win our places in the heavens, and have our names etched upon the everlasting rock of fame?!”''' (“No pienses en tus vidas, no pienses en tu paga, no pienses en tu hogar. Recuerda solo esto: que los hombres que me sigan y sobrevivan este día serán héroes por el resto de sus vidas, pero aquellos que me sigan y caigan, ¡serán héroes para siempre! ¿De qué vale la plata o el cobarde consuelo de nuestras camas, cuando podamos ganar nuestro lugar en los cielos y tener nuestros nombres grabados en la eterna roca de la fama?”) — Captain Aroa d'al Santiago, inspiring the Royal Dragoons to charge against impossible odds (1921).

“Let the last of us die proud, knowing that the regiment's honour remains.” (“Que lo último de nosotros muera orgulloso, sabiendo que el honor del regimiento permanece.”) — Lieutenant-colonel Nayara d'al Gutierrez, her last words during the Battle of Hill 23, as her regiment was annihilated down to the man (1921).

'''“What treachery did this to my lands? No, what evil?”''' (“Welcher Verrat hat das meinem Land angetan? Nein, was für ein Übel?”) — Frederick IV, Kaiser of Teutonia, Austrasia, and Alva, in response to communists rising up in Teutonia (1924)

"You fool! You've killed us all!" ("ανόητε! μας σκοτώσατε όλους!") — Elias Vallotis, patriarch of the Vallotis family upon realizing his nephew had disobeyed the King and invaded the Vojiskiy Empire (1926)

'''“You people are nothing but barbarians. Cruel and ruthless.”''' (“Вы просто варвары. Жестокий и безжалостный.”) — Fridrik III, Vojiskiy Tsar, prior to execution by Yarovan republicans (1925)

'''“You will only kill a man. Our movement lives on!” ''' (“Ní mharóidh tú ach fear. Tá ár ngluaiseacht beo!”) — Cuán Hackett, member of Free Goidelia, during his execution (1926)

"Here, we stand. Here, we die. It has been, an honor!" ("Evo, stojimo. Evo, umiremo. Bila je, čast!") — Lieutenant Miroslav Rajić, officer of the Vojiskiy Imperial Army during his last stand against Helinikan forces (1926)

“There are two kinds of men, those who profit off of the suffering of others, and liars.” (“არსებობს ორი სახის მამაკაცი, ვინც სარგებელს იღებს სხვისი ტანჯვით და მატყუარა.”) — Mikeil Kobakhia, Dictator of the Samot Central state(20xx)

“May the gods grant me my last wish: peace and prosperity for Alva.”  (Είθε οι θεοί να μου δώσουν την τελευταία μου ευχή: ειρήνη και ευημερία για την Άλβα.”) — Sergios Elitsis, former President of Alva, on his deathbed (1949)

“The armies of our Kingdom await the enemy with open arms.” (“Quân đội của Vương quốc chúng ta đang chờ đợi kẻ thù với vòng tay rộng mở.”) — Nguyễn Quốc Hùng, Bakanese general, after hearing of a Guurkhun counteroffensive (1949)

'''“War? We are not amused.”''' (“Πόλεμος? Δεν διασκεδάζουμε.”) — Adalbert II, Kaiser of Alvakalia, upon Kodeshia’s declaration of war on Alva (1949)

'''“We must do this, for the sake of progress if nothing else. They must be opposed.”''' (“يجب أن نفعل ذلك من أجل التقدم إذا لم يكن هناك شيء آخر. يجب أن يعارضوا.”) — Subhi al-Maroun, leader of the Mihrani League, prior to the Eid al-Fitr Offensive (1949)

'''“The die has been cast. It is time to play the game of war.”''' (“De die is getten. It is tiid om it oarlochsspultsje te spyljen.”) — Anthea, Empress of Tiperyn, in response to the Eid al-Fitr Offensive (1949)

'''“A red flag is being trampled on in the south. We will help raise that red flag once more and make sure no imperialist touches it.”''' (“Na jugu se gazi crvena zastava. Pomoći ćemo još jednom podići tu crvenu zastavu i pobrinuti se da je nijedan imperijalist ne dotakne.”) — Rovskovsky Khrushchev, Commissar of the UPRZ, in response to the Guurkhun invasion of Tonkina (1953)

'''“Men are but flesh and bone. They know their doom but not the hour.”''' (“Οι άντρες είναι μόνο σάρκα και οστά. Ξέρουν την καταστροφή τους αλλά όχι την ώρα.”) —Entry in the journal of Theodoros Strakatos, Helinikan Syntagmatarchis (Colonel) following the Battle of Neu-Amden (1953)

“Long live the Kaiser!” (“Lang lebe der Kaiser!”) — Johannes Stieler, Alvak ace fighter pilot, last communique on radio before performing a Selbstopfer maneuver into a Kodeshi-held bridge (1954)

'''“This is no peace with honour. This is humiliation.”''' (“هذا ليس سلام بشرف. هذا هو الذل.”) — Armaan al-Sultan, President of Alvakalia, after making peace with Kodeshia and Beifang (1954)

'''“Dying here, of all places? This is a travesty.”''' (“¿Morir aquí, de todos los lugares? Esto es una farsa.”) — Vera Alguacil del Valle, Agranan commander, after a fatal shot from a Nasiri sniper (1955)

'''“My first home is unlivable. My second home is in pieces.”''' (“Unser erstes Zuhause ist unbewohnbar. Unser zweites Zuhause ist in Stücke gerissen.”) — Angustla Ventyno, Alvak Minister of Finance, post-war (1955)

'''“The nuclear option was considered. The nuclear option was chosen. We cannot go back now.”''' (“De nukleêre opsje waard beskôge. De nukleêre opsje waard keazen. Wy kinne no net werom.”)''' — Johanneske Nieuwenhuis, Tiperyn Cardinal of War, prior to the nuclear bombing of Wujin (1959)

“Wise is the hand that knows when to throw away the sword and retrieve the pen.” (“  明智的是知道何时丢掉剑和取回笔的手. ”) — Feng Guanyu, Kodeshi Minister of War, post-war (1959)

'''“Stand amongst the ashes of a million dead souls, and ask the ghosts if honor matters. The silence is your answer.”''' (“Σταθείτε ανάμεσα στις στάχτες ενός εκατομμυρίου νεκρών ψυχών και ρωτήστε τα φαντάσματα αν έχει σημασία η τιμή. Η σιωπή είναι η απάντησή σας.”) — Valentinos Zervou, leader of the Red Menace Communist Movement in Helinika, in response to the nuclear bombing of Wujin (1959)

“I need water.” (“  我需要水. ”) — Guo Guotai, Grand Marshal of Kodeshia, shortly after being poisoned (1964)

“Without faith, there is only a shell of man.” (“Χωρίς πίστη, υπάρχει μόνο ένα κέλυφος του ανθρώπου.”) — Vissarion Sarkotis, Helinikan priest, in his memoir “The Gods Over the Sands” (1964)

'''“We will defend our homeland, whatever the cost may be. Block their blades with your bodies, if you must.”''' — Aprovyn Jyngo, Velic Minister of Media, shortly after Thalakaen invasion (196x)

'''“The Divine Wind blows northward. We shall follow.”''' (“  神風は北に吹きます.  私たちは従います. ”) — Sugawara Shozo, Akitei Minister of Defence, in response to the Guurkhun declaration of war (19xx)

“Those who die for something as trivial as honor deserve every bit of their suffering.” (“ისინი, ვინც იღუპებიან საპატიოსათვის ისეთი წვრილმანი რამის გამო, იმსახურებენ თავიანთი ტანჯვის თითოეულ ნაწილს.”) — Nargiza Kessikibaryev, President of Samotkhe, in response to a question on dueling (1987)

“I used to be indecisive; now I'm not so sure.” (“Yo solía ser indeciso; ahora no estoy tan seguro.”) — Cecilia of Agrana and Griegro, Queen of Boaga (20xx)

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