It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
XENOPHONWe’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
More Xenophon Quotes
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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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I am a stranger in all countries.
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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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Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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Early on, you can expect no one to believe in your destiny as much as yourself.
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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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The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
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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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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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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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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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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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Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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