Perhaps their attacks on my character meant that the hour was ripe for my career to begin in earnest.
XENOPHONPeople often say what is right and do what is wrong; but nobody can be in the wrong if he is doing what is right.
More Xenophon Quotes
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Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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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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Let No One Fall Idle.
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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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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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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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Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Anything forced is not beautiful.
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Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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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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Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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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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It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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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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I am a stranger in all countries.
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