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Let No One Fall Idle.

Xenophon

Your game is to attack on whichever flank you can best conceal your advance, or, still better, on both flanks simultaneously.
XENOPHON

Game Yourself
He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
XENOPHON

Deserve Himself Victory
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!
XENOPHON

Alive Eat Enemy Man Place
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
XENOPHON

Death Grief Injury Live Mad
In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
XENOPHON

Danger Quick Scare
A Number of Friends is of more Worth than a Flock of Sheep, or of Goats, or than a Herd of Oxen.
XENOPHON

Animal Friendship Worth
It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
XENOPHON

Change Opinion Wrong
The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
XENOPHON

Ability Ignorance Man
And in general, every ordinance made without the consent of those who are to obey it, is a violence rather than a law.
XENOPHON

Democracy Law Politics Violence
I am a stranger in all countries.
XENOPHON

Myself Nation
Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
XENOPHON

Harm Health
Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
XENOPHON

Force Result
Anyone who imprisoned people on the ground of ignorance might fairly be confined himself by those who understood what he did not.
XENOPHON

Himself Ignorance People Understand
Anything forced is not beautiful.
XENOPHON

Beautiful Force One Liner
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.
XENOPHON

Animal Freedom Himself
Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
XENOPHON

Action Determination Yourself

Let No One Fall Idle.

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