Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard.
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The man who gets angry at the right things and with the right people, and in the right way and at the right time and for the right length of time, is commended.
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He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.
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Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
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The whole is more than the sum of the parts.
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