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In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.

Xenophon

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!
XENOPHON

Alive Eat Enemy Man Place
Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
XENOPHON

Commitment Himself Justice
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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Himself Ignorance People Understand
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
Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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Confidence Strong
I am a stranger in all countries.
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Myself Nation
Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Equality Material 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
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
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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Game Yourself
Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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Force Result
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Decision Moral Strength
We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Alive Death Philosophy
Let No One Fall Idle.
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Fall Oneself
Nothing that is really good and admirable is granted by the gods to men without some effort and application.
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Effort God Goodness Man
We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
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Gratitude Kindness Man

In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.

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