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I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
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How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.
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O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
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There are so many worlds and I have not yet conquered even one.
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May God keep you away from the venom of the cobra, the teeth of the tiger, and the revenge of the Afghans.
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I consider not what Parmenio should receive, but what Alexander should give.
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Your ancestors came to Macedonia and the rest of Hellas [Greece] and did us great harm, though we had done them no prior injury. I have been appointed leader of the Greeks, and wanting to punish the Persians I have come to Asia, which I took from you.
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Toil and risk are the price of glory, but it is a lovely thing to live with courage and die leaving an everlasting fame.
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I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion.
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As for a limit to one’s labors, I, for one, do not recognize any for a high-minded man, except that the labors themselves should lead to noble accomplishments.
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Sex and sleep alone make me conscious that I am mortal.
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Shall I pass by and leave you lying there because of the expedition you led against Greece, or shall I set you up again because of your magnanimity and your virtues in other respects?
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I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity.
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There is something noble in hearing myself ill spoken of, when I am doing well.
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Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it are made free and those who are conquered by it are made to suffer until they have the courage to defeat it, or death takes them.
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On their side more men are standing, on ours more will fight!
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Now you fear punishment and beg for your lives, so I will let you free, if not for any other reason so that you can see the difference between a Greek king and a barbarian tyrant, so do not expect to suffer any harm from me. A king does not kill messengers.
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I am involved in the land of a leonine and brave people, where every foot of the ground is like a well of steel, confronting my soldier. You have brought only one son into the world, but everyone in this land can be called an Alexander.
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I am dying with the help of too many physicians.
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Are you still to learn that the end and perfection of our victories is to avoid the vices and infirmities of those whom we subdue?
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