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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.

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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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Mistake People Reality
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Decision Moral Strength
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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Business Future Politics
It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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Change Opinion Wrong
He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
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Deserve Himself Victory
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
Anything forced is not beautiful.
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Beautiful Force One Liner
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
Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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Person Training
Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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One Liner Success
We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Alive Death Philosophy
Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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Force Result
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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Care Health Remember Yourself
In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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Danger Quick Scare
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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Death Fall Myself Shame
And in general, every ordinance made without the consent of those who are to obey it, is a violence rather than a law.
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Democracy Law Politics Violence

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