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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.

Xenophon

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
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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Alive Eat Enemy Man Place
I am a stranger in all countries.
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Myself Nation
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Body Decision Moral Strength
Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
XENOPHON

One Liner Success
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
Let No One Fall Idle.
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Fall Oneself
The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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Ability Ignorance Man
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
And in general, every ordinance made without the consent of those who are to obey it, is a violence rather than a law.
XENOPHON

Democracy Law Politics Violence
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
XENOPHON

Death Grief Injury Live Mad
It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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Change Opinion Wrong
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
Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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Action Determination Yourself
We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Alive Death Philosophy
Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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Expectation Opportunity

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