Anyone who imprisoned people on the ground of ignorance might fairly be confined himself by those who understood what he did not.
XENOPHONWhether in industry or in politics, leaders should be building a new, more flexible order for the imperiled generations to come.
More Xenophon Quotes
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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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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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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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Early on, you can expect no one to believe in your destiny as much as yourself.
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Let No One Fall Idle.
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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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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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Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happened to say it by chance, they would not know they had done so.
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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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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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The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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