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64 - Xenophon, Anabasis VII

Cost of Glory

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The Importance of a Good Friendship

Xenophon says suthis never intended to defraud them that I will pay over the money there upon Xenophon said again then since you intend to make payment I now request you do it through me. It ends his speech and then he says upon hearing these words suthis cursed the man who was to blame for the fact that the soldiers wages had not been paid long ago. He realized his mistake but it was too late in great business partnerships that dissolve sometimes you're able to part ways peaceably like Bill Gates and Paul Allen or Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick thankfully this one ends up being relatively peaceful but it's still tragic for suthis.

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