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Nothing that is really good and admirable is granted by the gods to men without some effort and application.

Xenophon

In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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Danger Quick Scare
I am a stranger in all countries.
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Myself Nation
Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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Mistake People Reality
Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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Action Determination Yourself
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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Death Grief Injury Live Mad
Anything forced is not beautiful.
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Beautiful Force One Liner
Brevity is the soul of command.
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Control One Liner Soul
Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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Confidence Strong
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.
XENOPHON

People Philosophy Right Wrong
Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Commitment Himself Justice
Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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Person Training
And even as you’re working to ensure the health of your army, you must remember to take care of your own.
XENOPHON

Care Health Remember Yourself
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
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
The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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Ability Ignorance Man
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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Human Philosophy Truth

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