Alexander the Great

"May God keep you away from the venom of the cobra, the teeth of the tiger, and the revenge of the Afghans."

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Source: Pushing to the Front, or, Success under Difficulties: A Book of Inspiration. Book by Orison Swett Marden (p. 55), 1896.

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Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

Military Leader, King

Alexander the Great was a Macedonian ruler known for his unparalleled military conquests and the spread of Hellenistic culture.

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