If you consider what are called the virtues in mankind, you will find their growth is assisted by education and cultivation.
XENOPHONBattles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Let No One Fall Idle.
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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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Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
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Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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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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Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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Anything forced is not beautiful.
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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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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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Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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I am a stranger in all countries.
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In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
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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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