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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.
— Xenophon
Men unite against none so readily as against those whom they
see attempting to rule over them. — Xenophon
see attempting to rule over them. — Xenophon
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.
— Xenophon
The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
— Xenophon
Xenophon wrote with a swan's quill, Plato with a pen of gold, and Thucydides with a brazen stylus.
— Joseph Joubert
Anything forced is not beautiful
— Xenophon
In Australia there are not limits on what you can believe but there are limits on how you can behave. It's called the law, and no one is above it.
— Nick Xenophon
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
I am a stranger in all countries.
— Xenophon
and in general, every ordinance made without the consent of those who are to obey it, is a violence rather than a law." "And is
— Xenophon
Misleaders are slow to work hard but quick to act on greed. They convince their men that dishonest behavior leads to great wealth.
— Xenophon
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.
— Xenophon
What am I lying here for? ... We are lying here as though we had a chance of enjoying a quiet time ... Am I waiting until I become a little older?
— Xenophon
He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that...victory deserved the best-looking armour.
— Xenophon
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;
— Xenophon
This is the stupidest plan I have ever in my career participated in," Xenophon said.
"I love stupid plans," said Eugenides. — Megan Whalen Turner
"I love stupid plans," said Eugenides. — Megan Whalen Turner
grinned. 'Xenophon taught me that victory is achieved by putting the thought of defeat into the heart of your enemy. To him goes the honour.
— David Gemmell
Success Should Never Breed Complacency
— Xenophon
I will choosing to die rather than to remain alive without freedom and beg, as an alternative to death, a vastly inferior life.
— Xenophon
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
— Xenophon