I have built monuments not to myself, but to the permanence ... - Philip II

"I have built monuments not to myself, but to the permanence of Spanish glory."

Philip II

King Warrior Ancient Macedonia 382–336

More from Philip II

"I am not a man to be trifled with in matters of state."

"The greatest glory of a man is to have conquered himself."

"I would rather lose a province than risk the displeasure of God."

"Patience is the virtue of the strong."