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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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Misleaders are slow to work hard but quick to act on greed. They convince their men that dishonest behavior leads to great wealth.
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Act Greatness Greedy Honesty Man Quick Rich
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Body Decision Moral Strength
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
No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happened to say it by chance, they would not know they had done so.
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Human Philosophy Truth
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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Death Fall Myself Shame
We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Alive Death Philosophy
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
Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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Person Training
It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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Change Opinion Wrong
It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
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Grace Law Respect
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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Business Future Politics
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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Alive Eat Enemy Man Place
Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Commitment Himself Justice
Your game is to attack on whichever flank you can best conceal your advance, or, still better, on both flanks simultaneously.
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Game Yourself
Nothing that is really good and admirable is granted by the gods to men without some effort and application.
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Effort God Goodness Man
Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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Harm Health

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