We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
XENOPHONIt is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
More Xenophon Quotes
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Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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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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He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
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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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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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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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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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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Early on, you can expect no one to believe in your destiny as much as yourself.
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Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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People often say what is right and do what is wrong; but nobody can be in the wrong if he is doing what is right.
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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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