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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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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
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
Let No One Fall Idle.
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Fall Oneself
Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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Harm Health
I am a stranger in all countries.
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Myself Nation
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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Business Future Politics
We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Alive Death Philosophy
The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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Ability Ignorance Man
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
Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Equality Material Yourself
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
He who marries a beautiful woman in hopes of being happy with her knows not but that even she herself may be the cause of all his uneasinesses.
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Beautiful Hope Marriage Struggle Woman
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
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
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Decision Moral Strength

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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