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Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.

Xenophon

Early on, you can expect no one to believe in your destiny as much as yourself.
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Believe Destiny Expectation Inspirational Yourself
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
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
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
Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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Action Determination Yourself
It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
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Grace Law Respect
If I die innocent the shame will fall on those who are the cause of my death, since all sort of iniquity is attended with shame.
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Death Fall Myself Shame
I am a stranger in all countries.
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Myself Nation
The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
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Ability Ignorance Man
Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Equality Material Yourself
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
We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
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Gratitude Kindness Man
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
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
Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Commitment Himself Justice
Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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Force Result

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