Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
XENOPHONIf you consider what are called the virtues in mankind, you will find their growth is assisted by education and cultivation.
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Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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Separated from Hellas by more than a thousand miles, they had not even a guide to point the way.
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I am a stranger in all countries.
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Brevity is the soul of command.
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We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
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In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity with courage.
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It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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Anyone who imprisoned people on the ground of ignorance might fairly be confined himself by those who understood what he did not.
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And in general, every ordinance made without the consent of those who are to obey it, is a violence rather than a law.
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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
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Your game is to attack on whichever flank you can best conceal your advance, or, still better, on both flanks simultaneously.
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Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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