Yet is it more honourable, and just, and upright, and pleasing, to treasure in the memory good acts than bad. - Xenophon

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Yet is it more honourable, and just, and upright, and pleasing, to treasure in the memory good acts than bad.

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About Xenophon

Xenophon (Greek Ξενοφῶν, c. 431 BC – c. 354 BC) was an Athenian author, historian and mercenary, who led the epic retreat of the Ten Thousand from Mesopotamia to the Black Sea coast. He knew Socrates, Cyrus the Younger and Agesilaus II of Sparta, and wrote about all of them.

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Native Name: Ξενοφών
Also Known As: Attic Muse
Alternative Names: Xenophon of Athens

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