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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.

Xenophon

Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Equality Material Yourself
Separated from Hellas by more than a thousand miles, they had not even a guide to point the way.
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Distance Guide Separate
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
In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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Danger Quick Scare
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
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
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
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Body Decision Moral Strength
Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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Harm Health
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
We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Alive Death Philosophy
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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Care Health Remember Yourself
Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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Person Training
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
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
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!
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Alive Eat Enemy Man Place

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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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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