Xenophon Quotes

If any among you covet riches, let him endeavour to overcome, for the victorious not only preserve their own possessions but acquire those of the enemy.

Xenophon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: 430 BC - 357 BC

Topics

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You start chasing a ball and your brain immediately commands your body to 'Run forward, bend, scoop up the ball, peg it to the infield,' then your body says, 'Who me?'

Joe DiMaggio

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'Frasier' was a classy gig. I didn't for one minute think it was less prestigious or artistic than doing a play.

John Mahoney

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President Obama took charge of the Oval Office seven years ago. He promised a positive reset in relations with Russia. But with the radioactive poisoning of a British spy in London, the downing of passenger jets over Europe, and the aggressive advances of Russian forces from Ukraine to Syria, President Putin of Russia has rebuked Mr. Obama.

John J. McLaughlin

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Any Republican who says he can work with Hillary Clinton is a traitor to the nation.

Ann Coulter

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Customers are very demanding and well informed.

Stefano Gabbana

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I just want to work hard, do stuff of the best possible quality and be a great friend.

Suki Waterhouse

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Liverpool is off the side of the known universe, and it always was. New York is the only other place comparable.

Simon Rattle

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We know that trade doesn't just help Wall Street or even just Main Street; it also helps businesses on the side streets, such as Elston Avenue in my home district.

Mike Quigley

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I will say this about the truth - that it's one of those crisis rules, whether you are a client or someone who's living their life just every day - is that the truth has a funny way of not going away, and telling the truth is extremely important in dealing with any problem or crisis.

Judy Smith

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I think you should take your job seriously, but not yourself - that is the best combination.

Judi Dench

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That vision of a common culture is now simply a remote wistfulness.

Dennis Potter

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I love the work that goes into making a movie and creating a different world. It is a wholesome experience.

Anushka Sharma

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