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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?

Xenophon

We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Alive Death Philosophy
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
Perhaps their attacks on my character meant that the hour was ripe for my career to begin in earnest.
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Beginning Character Myself
Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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Action Determination Yourself
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
Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Equality Material Yourself
Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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Harm Health
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
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
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
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
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
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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Death Grief Injury Live Mad
Brevity is the soul of command.
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Control One Liner Soul
In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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Danger Quick Scare
No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happened to say it by chance, they would not know they had done so.
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Human Philosophy Truth

Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?

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