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XENOPHON

ἥδιστον ἄκουσμα ἔπαινος.

The sweetest sound is praise.

Memorabilia 2, 1, 31

οὕτω χρὴ ποιεῖν, ὅπως ἕκαστός ἑαυτῷ ξυνείσεται τῆς νίκης αἰτιώτατος ὤν.

We must so strive that each man may regard himself as the chief cause of the victory.

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