In serving the wicked, expect no reward, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pains.
AESOPAdversity tests the sincerity of friends.
More Aesop Quotes
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A man who looks to his friends for help will take his time about a thing.
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Those who suffer most cry out the least.
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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
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The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
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It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
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Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten
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Better no rule than cruel rule.
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Our mere anticipations of life outrun its realities.
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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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Facts speak plainer than words.
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No gratitude from the wicked.
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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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After all is said and done, more is said than done.
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Those who suffer most cry out the least.
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The quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes.
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