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Xenophon47 quotes“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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XenophonXenophon 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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XenophonXenophon He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
XenophonXenophon 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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XenophonXenophon In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
XenophonXenophon Anyone who imprisoned people on the ground of ignorance might fairly be confined himself by those who understood what he did not.
XenophonXenophon It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
XenophonXenophon We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
XenophonXenophon Perhaps their attacks on my character meant that the hour was ripe for my career to begin in earnest.
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