Most of us are always trying to increase our wealth, but you and your officers seem far more concerned with perfecting your souls.
XENOPHONMost 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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We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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Men, the enemy troops you can see are all that stands between us and the place we have for so long been determined to reach. We must find a way to eat them alive!
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Brevity is the soul of command.
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Let No One Fall Idle.
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I am a stranger in all countries.
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Early on, you can expect no one to believe in your destiny as much as yourself.
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Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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