The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
XENOPHONSeize the Unexpected Opportunity.
More Xenophon Quotes
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Let No One Fall Idle.
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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.
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Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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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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Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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A Number of Friends is of more Worth than a Flock of Sheep, or of Goats, or than a Herd of Oxen.
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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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He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
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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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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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Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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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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Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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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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