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"The best is he who calls men to the best. And those who heed the call are also blessed. But worthless who call not, heed not, but rest."
"Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart."
"We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things."
"False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence with wealth."
"He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace."
"Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steep is the way to it."
"Often even a whole city suffers for a bad man who sins and contrives presumptuous deeds."
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"Fish rule the waters, but can be caught using worms. Birds rule the air, but can be caught using grain."
"A military leader thinks about casualties and losses, but a strategic one only aims the win."
"You have to master the art of selectivity in everything you do. Otherwise, you could be side-tracked by secondary events and opportunities."
"Doubtful, but it did work..."Annabeth?" Percy said again. "You're planning something. You've got that I'm-planning-something look.""I don't have an I'm-planning-something look.""Yeah, you totally do. Your eyebrows knit and your lips press together and ---""Do you have a pen?" she asked him."You're kidding, right?" He brought out Riptide."Yes, but can you actually write with it?""I--I don't know," he admitted. "Never tried."
"It's beneficial to have a reputation for honesty, if only so that one can lie at crucial moments."
"A good strategy of life is obvious: When the right path is found, it must be walked no matter how hard it is and the precious target this path destined to must be arrived at by defeating every difficulty encountered!"
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