Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
XENOPHONAnything forced is not beautiful.
More Xenophon Quotes
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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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We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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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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Anything forced is not beautiful.
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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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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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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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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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He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
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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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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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Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Early on, you can expect no one to believe in your destiny as much as yourself.
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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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