Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
AESOPA dog used to run up quietly to the heels of everyone he met, and to bite them without notice.
More Aesop Quotes
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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
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Little friends may prove great friends.
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Self-help is the best help.
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One story sounds good until another is told.
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Do not tell others how to act unless you can set a good example.
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It is possible to have too much of a good thing.
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In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
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Those who assume a character which does not belong to them, only make themselves ridiculous.
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United we stand; divided we fall.
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It is thrifty to prepare today for wants of tomorrow.
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No argument, no matter how convincing, will give courage to a coward.
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Don’t be in a hurry to change one evil for another.
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
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What is most truly valuable is often underrated.
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Try as one may, it is impossible to deny one’s nature.
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