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Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.

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Great contests generally excite great animosities.
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Event Excitement Greatness
There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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Money Poor Poverty Shame Worst
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
He will have true glory who despises it.
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Glory Hate Himself Willing
Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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Death End Hide Truth
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
This was the Athenians’ war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.
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Leaving War Weapon Word
Woe to the conquered.
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Conquer One Liner Win
Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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Betray End Fake Trust
We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.
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Direction Feeling Loss Money Privacy
A woman’s mind is affected by the meanest gifts.
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Gift Mindset Woman
The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself – something that’s in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.
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Discover God Independent Myself Pieces Power Reality Success Thinking Wait
There are laws for peace as well as war.
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Law Peace War
A certain peace is better and safer than a victory in prospect; the former is at your own disposal, the latter depends upon the gods.
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Better God Peace Safety Victory
Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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Jewel One Liner Soldier War
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Dignity Freedom Man Mindset

Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.

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