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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Economist by Xenophon: undertakings.[15] It is to these I would recommend you to betake
yourself. What say you? Learn of them: and unless the will of God
oppose,[16] I venture to say you will become as clever a man of
business as one might hope to see.
[13] Al. "to show you that there are others."
[14] Or, "who are gifted with the highest knowledge in their
respective concerns." Cf. "Mem." IV. vii. 1.
[15] Lit. "got on quicker, easier, and more profitably."
[16] Or, "short of some divine interposition."
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Critobulus, on hearing that, exclaimed: Be sure, Socrates, I will not
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