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In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.

Xenophon

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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Alive Choice Death Freedom Life Myself
Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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Mistake People Reality
Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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One Liner Success
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Decision Moral Strength
Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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Person Training
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Body Decision Moral Strength
In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity with courage.
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Courage Deep Experience Fortune Kindness Myself
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
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
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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Education Growth Human Virtue Yourself
Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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Harm Health
Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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Confidence Strong
It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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Change Opinion Wrong
Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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Force Result
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
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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Ourselves Perfection Rich Soul Yourself

In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.

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