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Aesop Quote - We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

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In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
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Critical Hard Time Moments Need Powerful Struggle Weak
The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
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Act Imagination Kindness Level Limitation Success Waste
You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies.
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Despicable Enemy Injury Notice Yourself
Try as one may, it is impossible to deny one’s nature.
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Deny Impossible Nature Try
Poverty with security is better than plenty in the midst of fear and uncertainty.
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Fear Midst Planty Poverty Security Uncertain
The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
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Mind One Liner
Expect no reward when you serve the wicked, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pain
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Escape Expectation Injury Pain Reward Serve Thankful Wicked
Our mere anticipations of life outrun its realities.
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Anticipate Life One Liner Reality
In serving the wicked, expect no reward, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pains.
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Escape Expectation Injury Pain Reward Serve Thankful Wicked
Better to starve free than be a fat slave.
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Freedom One Liner Slave Strave
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
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Misfortune Wise
Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
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Beware Grasp Lose Shadow Substance
A man who looks to his friends for help will take his time about a thing.
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Friendship Help Look Man Time
A dog used to run up quietly to the heels of everyone he met, and to bite them without notice.
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Bite Dog Fake Heels Meet Notice Quiet
It is possible to have too much of a good thing.
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Goodness One Liner Positive Possible
Vices are their own punishment.
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One Liner Punishment Revenge Vice

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