Anything forced is not beautiful.
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.
More Xenophon Quotes
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It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
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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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I will choosing to die rather than to remain alive without freedom and beg, as an alternative to death, a vastly inferior life.
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I am a stranger in all countries.
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Misleaders are slow to work hard but quick to act on greed. They convince their men that dishonest behavior leads to great wealth.
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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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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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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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Your game is to attack on whichever flank you can best conceal your advance, or, still better, on both flanks simultaneously.
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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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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Let No One Fall Idle.
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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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