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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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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
Nothing that is really good and admirable is granted by the gods to men without some effort and application.
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Effort God Goodness Man
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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Death Fall Myself Shame
Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
XENOPHON

Force Result
And even as you’re working to ensure the health of your army, you must remember to take care of your own.
XENOPHON

Care Health Remember 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
Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
XENOPHON

Person Training
Whether in industry or in politics, leaders should be building a new, more flexible order for the imperiled generations to come.
XENOPHON

Business Future Politics
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
XENOPHON

Battle Body Decision Moral Strength
It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
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Grace Law Respect
Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Commitment Himself Justice
No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happened to say it by chance, they would not know they had done so.
XENOPHON

Human Philosophy Truth
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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Game Yourself
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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People Philosophy Right Wrong
When a horse wants to display himself, he lifts his neck up high and flexes his poll haughtily, and picks his legs up freely, and keeps his tail up.
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Animal Freedom Himself
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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