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

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In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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Danger Quick Scare
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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Animal Freedom Himself
The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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Ability Ignorance Man
Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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Person Training
Nothing that is really good and admirable is granted by the gods to men without some effort and application.
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Effort God Goodness Man
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
He who marries a beautiful woman in hopes of being happy with her knows not but that even she herself may be the cause of all his uneasinesses.
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Beautiful Hope Marriage Struggle Woman
Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Commitment Himself Justice
Success always calls for greater generosity—though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater greed.
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Darkness Generosity Greatness Greedy People Success
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Body Decision Moral Strength
A man may hate cruelty and lies, but if he’s never given an opportunity to show what he’s made of, no one will remember him when he dies.
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Death Hate Lying Man Opportunity Remember
We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Alive Death Philosophy
Separated from Hellas by more than a thousand miles, they had not even a guide to point the way.
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Distance Guide Separate
Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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Expectation Opportunity
Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Equality Material Yourself
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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Human Philosophy Truth

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