I send you a kaffis of mustard seed, that you may taste and acknowledge the bitterness of my victory.
Macedonian conqueror
A message sent to Darius III, implying the overwhelming and bitter nature of his conquest.
c. 331 BCE
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"I came, I saw, I conquered."
Shocking"What an excellent horse do they lose, for want of address and boldness to manage him! ... I could manage this horse better than others do."
Humorous"Do not steal victory."
Humorous"I am not a common man, and I will not be ruled by common laws."
Shocking"Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all."
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