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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.

Xenophon

Brevity is the soul of command.
XENOPHON

Control One Liner Soul
Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
XENOPHON

One Liner Success
The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
XENOPHON

Ability Ignorance Man
Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
XENOPHON

Commitment Himself Justice
Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
XENOPHON

Action Determination Yourself
Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
XENOPHON

Mistake People Reality
If you consider what are called the virtues in mankind, you will find their growth is assisted by education and cultivation.
XENOPHON

Education Growth Human Virtue Yourself
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
XENOPHON

Battle Body Decision Moral Strength
Misleaders are slow to work hard but quick to act on greed. They convince their men that dishonest behavior leads to great wealth.
XENOPHON

Act Greatness Greedy Honesty Man Quick Rich
Your game is to attack on whichever flank you can best conceal your advance, or, still better, on both flanks simultaneously.
XENOPHON

Game Yourself
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
XENOPHON

Death Grief Injury Live Mad
Let No One Fall Idle.
XENOPHON

Fall Oneself
Most of us are always trying to increase our wealth, but you and your officers seem far more concerned with perfecting your souls.
XENOPHON

Ourselves Perfection Rich Soul Yourself
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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Himself Ignorance People Understand
Success always calls for greater generosity—though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater greed.
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Darkness Generosity Greatness Greedy People Success
Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
XENOPHON

Expectation Opportunity

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