I am a stranger in all countries.
XENOPHONWe call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
More Xenophon Quotes
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Let No One Fall Idle.
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Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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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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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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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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Most 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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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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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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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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Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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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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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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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.
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Anything forced is not beautiful.
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Separated from Hellas by more than a thousand miles, they had not even a guide to point the way.
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