We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
XENOPHONMost people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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Perhaps their attacks on my character meant that the hour was ripe for my career to begin in earnest.
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It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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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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I am a stranger in all countries.
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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity with courage.
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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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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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Anyone who imprisoned people on the ground of ignorance might fairly be confined himself by those who understood what he did not.
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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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Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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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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Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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Let No One Fall Idle.
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