Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
XENOPHONDo you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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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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Separated from Hellas by more than a thousand miles, they had not even a guide to point the way.
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Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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And even as you’re working to ensure the health of your army, you must remember to take care of your own.
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Nothing that is really good and admirable is granted by the gods to men without some effort and application.
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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Brevity is the soul of command.
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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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Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Anything forced is not beautiful.
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Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
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