Alexander the Great in Afghanistan Quotes

“Alexander (at the trial of Philotas): How much happier to have fallen in the fighting, felled by a foe, rather than die by a countryman’s blow! Now, preserved from the only perils that I feared, I am beset by threats that should never have appeared.”
― Andrew Chugg, Alexander the Great in Afghanistan: A Reconstruction of Cleitarchus

“Alexander was no longer so much the master of his lust, having been fawned upon by Fortune, whom mortal men too little distrust.”
― Andrew Chugg, Alexander the Great in Afghanistan: A Reconstruction of Cleitarchus

“A pure breed of steed is steered sheerly by the shadow of the lash, but even the spur cannot stir a mount of trash.”
― Andrew Chugg, Alexander the Great in Afghanistan: A Reconstruction of Cleitarchus