Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
XENOPHONEarly on, you can expect no one to believe in your destiny as much as yourself.
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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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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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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
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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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Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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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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I am a stranger in all countries.
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In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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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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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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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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Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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Men, the enemy troops you can see are all that stands between us and the place we have for so long been determined to reach. We must find a way to eat them alive!
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It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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