Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
XENOPHONBattles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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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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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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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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The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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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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Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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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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Anything forced is not beautiful.
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It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
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Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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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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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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