Most of us are always trying to increase our wealth, but you and your officers seem far more concerned with perfecting your souls.
XENOPHONEarly on, you can expect no one to believe in your destiny as much as yourself.
More Xenophon Quotes
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I am a stranger in all countries.
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Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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People often say what is right and do what is wrong; but nobody can be in the wrong if he is doing what is right.
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A Number of Friends is of more Worth than a Flock of Sheep, or of Goats, or than a Herd of Oxen.
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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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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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Perhaps their attacks on my character meant that the hour was ripe for my career to begin in earnest.
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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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Anything forced is not beautiful.
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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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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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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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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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