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Genghis Khan Quotes: Happiness lies in conquering one's enemies, in driving them in front of oneself, in taking their property, in savoring their despair, in outraging their wives and daughters.
         

Happiness lies in conquering one's enemies, in driving them in front of oneself, in taking their property, in savoring their despair, in outraging their wives and daughters.


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This page presents the quote "Happiness lies in conquering one's enemies, in driving them in front of oneself, in taking their property, in savoring their despair, in outraging their wives and daughters.". Author of this quote is Genghis Khan. This quote is about wife, daughter, happiness, property, oneself, driving, despair, lying, savoring,.