Uninvited guests are often most welcome when they leave.
AESOPAdversity tests the sincerity of friends.
More Aesop Quotes
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Servants don’t know a good master till they have served a worse.
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Labour is the source of every blessing.
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Expect no reward when you serve the wicked, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pain
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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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To be well prepared for war is the best guarantee of peace.
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No argument, no matter how convincing, will give courage to a coward.
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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
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A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.
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Our mere anticipations of life outrun its realities.
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Try as one may, it is impossible to deny one’s nature.
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We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
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Slow and steady wins the race.
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The quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes.
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It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
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After all is said and done, more is said than done.
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