It is possible to have too much of a good thing.
AESOPThose who assume a character which does not belong to them, only make themselves ridiculous.
More Aesop Quotes
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Our mere anticipations of life outrun its realities.
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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
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If you don’t want to lose, you should wait for the right opportunity
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Don’t let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth – don’t let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.
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What is most truly valuable is often underrated.
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Those who suffer most cry out the least.
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Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.
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Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.
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I can’t be friends with a man who blows hot and cold with the same breath.
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Poverty with security is better than plenty in the midst of fear and uncertainty.
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Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool.
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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
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A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.
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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
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Labour is the source of every blessing.
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