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It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
AesopAesop Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
AesopAesop To be well prepared for war is the best guarantee of peace.
AesopAesop Don’t be in a hurry to change one evil for another.
AesopAesop If you don’t want to lose, you should wait for the right opportunity
AesopAesop Necessity is the mother of invention.
AesopAesop Those who assume a character which does not belong to them, only make themselves ridiculous.
AesopAesop Bad as any government may be, it is seldom worse than anarchy.
AesopAesop Vices are their own punishment.
AesopAesop The quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes.
AesopAesop Sometimes the slow ones blame the active for the delay.
AesopAesop Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
AesopAesop A man is known by the company he keeps.
AesopAesop United you will be more than a match for your enemies. But if you quarrel and separate, your weakness will put you at the mercy of those who attack you.
AesopAesop He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
AesopAesop Give assistance, not advice, in a crisis.
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Soren KierkegaardSoren Kierkegaard The study of truth requires a considerable effort – which is why few are willing to undertake it out of love of knowledge – despite the fact that God has implanted a natural appetite for such knowledge in the minds of men.
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