Let No One Fall Idle.
XENOPHONAnd 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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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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In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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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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Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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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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The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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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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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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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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It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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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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Anyone who imprisoned people on the ground of ignorance might fairly be confined himself by those who understood what he did not.
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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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We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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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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