Better to starve free than be a fat slave.
AESOPHe is not to be trusted as a friend who illtreats his own family.
More Aesop Quotes
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What is most truly valuable is often underrated.
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There can be no good fable with human beings in it. There can be no good fairy tale without them.
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Keep your place in life and your place will keep you.
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There are many statues of men slaying lions, but if only the lions were sculptors there might be quite a different set of statues.
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It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters.
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It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.
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You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies.
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Look and see which way the wind blows before you commit yourself.
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Those who cry the loudest are not always the ones who are hurt the most.
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To be well prepared for war is the best guarantee of peace.
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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
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Every man carries two bags about him, one in front and one behind, and both are full of faults.
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Do nothing without regard to the consequences.
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It is possible to have too much of a good thing.
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If you don’t want to lose, you should wait for the right opportunity
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