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"Conquer your fear and I promise you; you will conquer death!" - Alexander to troops

"The world is yours; take it!" Olympia to Alexander right after his father's murder

"You strike me still, Alexander. You have eyes like no other. I sound as stupid as a schoolboy but...you're everything I care for, and by the sweet breath of Aphrodite I'm so jealous of losing you to this world you want so badly." - Hephaestion
"You'll never lose me, Hephaestion. I'll be with you always, till the end." - Alexander.
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"All I know is that I trust only you in this world. I need you. It is you I love, Hephaestion, no other." - Alexander to Hephaestion

"You are not wrong; he too is Alexander." - Alexander about Hephaestion when he's mistaken for being Alexander

"You love him?" - Roxane (Alexander's first wife)
"He is Hephaistion." - Alexander

"No one will ever love you as much as I do" - Hephaestion to Alexander

"You are Patroclus to my Achilles." - Alexander to Hephaestion

"If you were to fall, Hephaistion, even if Macedonia was to lose a king, I'd avenge you and follow you down to the house of death." - Alexander
"I would do the same." - Hephaistion
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"You were the only one who never let me win. The only one who has ever been honest to me. You saved me from myself. - Alexander to Hephaestion
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"I worry for you without me." - Hephaistion
"I am nothing without you!" - Alexander
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"Alexander, do you wish me to let you win?" - young Hephaistion to Alexander after they have been training fighting
"No but one day I will beat you." - young Alexander to Hephaistion

"It is said Alexander was defeated only once; by Hephaistion's thighs." - Narrator



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