Anyone who imprisoned people on the ground of ignorance might fairly be confined himself by those who understood what he did not.
XENOPHONNothing that is really good and admirable is granted by the gods to men without some effort and application.
More Xenophon Quotes
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The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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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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We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
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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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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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I am a stranger in all countries.
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Anything forced is not beautiful.
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Most of us are always trying to increase our wealth, but you and your officers seem far more concerned with perfecting your souls.
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Early on, you can expect no one to believe in your destiny as much as yourself.
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We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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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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