I will choosing to die rather than to remain alive without freedom and beg, as an alternative to death, a vastly inferior life.
XENOPHONWhatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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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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If I die innocent the shame will fall on those who are the cause of my death, since all sort of iniquity is attended with shame.
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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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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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We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
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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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It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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Your game is to attack on whichever flank you can best conceal your advance, or, still better, on both flanks simultaneously.
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Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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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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Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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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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It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
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