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Conquest has made me what I am, only conquest can maintain me.

Conquest has made me what I am, only conquest can maintain me.

Napoleon Bonaparte (2010). “The Corsican: The Virtual Diary of Napoleon Bonaparte”, p.131, Fireship Press

Our official histories of our countries and societies are made of forgetfulness.

"Neustadt Prize Winner Reflects On The Civil War That Shaped Him". Interview with Sarah Hurd and Suzette Grillot, kgou.org. November 14, 2014.

Make your mark in New York and you are a made man.

Mark Twain (1976). “Mark Twain's Notebooks & Journals, Volume I: (1855-1873)”, p.302, Univ of California Press

A life is not sufficiently elevated for poetry, unless, of course, the life has been made into an art.

"In the Presence of America: A Conversation with Mark Strand". Interview with Katharine Coles, weberstudies.weber.edu. 1992.

Hearts can't be broken because they're made of marzipan.

Kerstin Gier (2013). “Emerald Green”, p.43, Macmillan

Love has, at its best, made the inherent sadness of life bearable, and its beauty manifest.

Kay Redfield Jamison (2009). “An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness”, p.215, Vintage

The mistakes I've made are dead to me. But I can't take back the things I never did.

Jonathan Safran Foer (2006). “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close”, p.362, Penguin UK

My upbringing in Canada made me the person I am. I will always be proud to be a Canadian.

"Jim Carrey becomes a U.S. citizen" by Gary Susman, ew.com. October 13, 2004.

The ancients, by their system of colonization, made themselves friends all over the known world; the moderns have sought to make subjects, and therefore have made enemies.

Jean Baptiste Say (1834). “A Treatise on Political Economy: Or, The Production, Distribution, and Consumption of Wealth”, p.217

A tax can never be favorable to the public welfare, except by the good use that is made of its proceeds.

Jean Baptiste Say (1827). “A treatise on political economy: or, The production, distribution and consumption of wealth”, p.113