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Aesop Quote - Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

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No argument, no matter how convincing, will give courage to a coward.
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Argument Convince Courage Coward Giving Matter
Keep your place in life and your place will keep you.
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Inspirational Life One Liner Place
Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.
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Sometimes the slow ones blame the active for the delay.
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Active Blame Delay
It is wise to turn circumstances to good account.
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Account Circumstance Wise
Little friends may prove great friends.
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Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
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The injury we do and the one we suffer are not weighed in the same scales.
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Injury Same Scale Suffering Weigh
Notoriety is often mistaken for fame.
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Fame Mistake One Liner
Poverty with security is better than plenty in the midst of fear and uncertainty.
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Fear Midst Planty Poverty Security Uncertain
Much wants more and loses all.
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Lose Minimalism One Liner Want
Uninvited guests are often most welcome when they leave.
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Guest Humour Invitation Leaving Welcome
Better to starve free than be a fat slave.
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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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Once a wolf, always a wolf.
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One Liner Wisdom Wolf

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