Brevity is the soul of command.
XENOPHONWhatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
More Xenophon Quotes
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Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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Most of us are always trying to increase our wealth, but you and your officers seem far more concerned with perfecting your souls.
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A man may hate cruelty and lies, but if he’s never given an opportunity to show what he’s made of, no one will remember him when he dies.
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If I die innocent the shame will fall on those who are the cause of my death, since all sort of iniquity is attended with shame.
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I am a stranger in all countries.
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Success always calls for greater generosity—though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater greed.
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It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
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If you consider what are called the virtues in mankind, you will find their growth is assisted by education and cultivation.
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He who marries a beautiful woman in hopes of being happy with her knows not but that even she herself may be the cause of all his uneasinesses.
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In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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People often say what is right and do what is wrong; but nobody can be in the wrong if he is doing what is right.
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A Number of Friends is of more Worth than a Flock of Sheep, or of Goats, or than a Herd of Oxen.
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