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Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.

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Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
XENOPHON

Equality Material Yourself
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
XENOPHON

Battle Body Decision Moral Strength
Separated from Hellas by more than a thousand miles, they had not even a guide to point the way.
XENOPHON

Distance Guide Separate
Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
XENOPHON

Harm Health
The man who doesn’t know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
XENOPHON

Ability Ignorance Man
Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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Force Result
Anything forced is not beautiful.
XENOPHON

Beautiful Force One Liner
Most of us are always trying to increase our wealth, but you and your officers seem far more concerned with perfecting your souls.
XENOPHON

Ourselves Perfection Rich Soul Yourself
I will choosing to die rather than to remain alive without freedom and beg, as an alternative to death, a vastly inferior life.
XENOPHON

Alive Choice Death Freedom Life Myself
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
Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
XENOPHON

Expectation Opportunity
Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
XENOPHON

Person Training
And in general, every ordinance made without the consent of those who are to obey it, is a violence rather than a law.
XENOPHON

Democracy Law Politics Violence
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.
XENOPHON

People Philosophy Right Wrong
Anyone who imprisoned people on the ground of ignorance might fairly be confined himself by those who understood what he did not.
XENOPHON

Himself Ignorance People Understand
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
XENOPHON

Death Grief Injury Live Mad

Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.

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