“Force is all conquering, but it's victories are short lived.”
“The moment of victory is too short to live for that alone.”
“The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.”
“Do not conquer the world with force, for force only causes resistance. Thorns spring up when an army passes. Years of misery follow a great victory. Do only what needs to be done without using violence.”
“The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself.”
“The first and best victory is to conquer self”