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| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. |
| NUMBER: | 1869 |
| AUTHOR: | Saint Augustine (354–430) |
| QUOTATION: | The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | ST. AUGUSTINE, The City of God, book 3, chapter 19.—The Works of Aurelius Augustine, ed. Marcus Dods, vol. 1, pp. 119–20 (1871). De Civitate Dei was written 413–426. |
| SUBJECTS: | Victory |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia |
| WORKS: | Saint Augustine Collection |
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