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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.

Xenophon

Misleaders are slow to work hard but quick to act on greed. They convince their men that dishonest behavior leads to great wealth.
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Act Greatness Greedy Honesty Man Quick Rich
Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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One Liner Success
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Decision Moral Strength
Perhaps their attacks on my character meant that the hour was ripe for my career to begin in earnest.
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Beginning Character Myself
In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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Danger Quick Scare
I am a stranger in all countries.
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Myself Nation
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
Brevity is the soul of command.
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Control One Liner Soul
It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
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Grace Law Respect
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
Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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Action Determination Yourself
We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
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Gratitude Kindness Man
Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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Expectation Opportunity
Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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Force Result
Most of us are always trying to increase our wealth, but you and your officers seem far more concerned with perfecting your souls.
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Ourselves Perfection Rich Soul Yourself
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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