Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
XENOPHONIf 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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Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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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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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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Let Your Tools Be Equal to the Task.
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Well-Trained Personnel Always Come Through in a Pinch.
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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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Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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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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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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A man may hate cruelty and lies, but if he’s never given an opportunity to show what he’s made of, no one will remember him when he dies.
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Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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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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