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It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.

Xenophon

I will choosing to die rather than to remain alive without freedom and beg, as an alternative to death, a vastly inferior life.
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Alive Choice Death Freedom Life Myself
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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Animal Freedom Himself
Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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Action Determination Yourself
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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Courage Deep Experience Fortune Kindness Myself
I am a stranger in all countries.
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Myself Nation
Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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Confidence Strong
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
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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Education Growth Human Virtue Yourself
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
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
Early on, you can expect no one to believe in your destiny as much as yourself.
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Believe Destiny Expectation Inspirational Yourself
The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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Ability Ignorance Man
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 Body Decision Moral Strength
Anything forced is not beautiful.
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Beautiful Force One Liner
Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Equality Material Yourself

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