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Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.

Xenophon

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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Ourselves Perfection Rich Soul Yourself
It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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Change Opinion Wrong
Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
XENOPHON

Action Determination Yourself
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.
XENOPHON

Human Philosophy Truth
We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Alive Death Philosophy
Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
XENOPHON

One Liner Success
Whether in industry or in politics, leaders should be building a new, more flexible order for the imperiled generations to come.
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Business Future Politics
When a horse wants to display himself, he lifts his neck up high and flexes his poll haughtily, and picks his legs up freely, and keeps his tail up.
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Animal Freedom Himself
I will choosing to die rather than to remain alive without freedom and beg, as an alternative to death, a vastly inferior life.
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Alive Choice Death Freedom Life Myself
Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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Harm Health
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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Education Growth Human Virtue Yourself
Misleaders are slow to work hard but quick to act on greed. They convince their men that dishonest behavior leads to great wealth.
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Act Greatness Greedy Honesty Man Quick Rich
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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Courage Deep Experience Fortune Kindness Myself
Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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Person Training
Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Commitment Himself Justice
Let No One Fall Idle.
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Fall Oneself

Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.

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