No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
AESOPBad as any government may be, it is seldom worse than anarchy.
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In serving the wicked, expect no reward, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pains.
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We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
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Please all, and you will please none.
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A dog used to run up quietly to the heels of everyone he met, and to bite them without notice.
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Persuasion is more effective than force.
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It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
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The injury we do and the one we suffer are not weighed in the same scales.
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Those who assume a character which does not belong to them, only make themselves ridiculous.
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It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters.
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One story sounds good until another is told.
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Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
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Notoriety is often mistaken for fame.
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In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
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Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
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