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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

Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
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Death Grief Injury Live Mad
If you consider what are called the virtues in mankind, you will find their growth is assisted by education and cultivation.
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Education Growth Human Virtue Yourself
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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Beautiful Hope Marriage Struggle Woman
Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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Person Training
He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
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Deserve Himself Victory
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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Death Hate Lying Man Opportunity Remember
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
Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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Confidence Strong
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
In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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Danger Quick Scare
Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Commitment Himself Justice
Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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Mistake People Reality
Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Equality Material Yourself
Anything forced is not beautiful.
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Beautiful Force One Liner
Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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Expectation Opportunity
We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Alive Death Philosophy

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