Notoriety is often mistaken for fame.
AESOPPersuasion is more effective than force.
More Aesop Quotes
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We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
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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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Betray a friend, and you’ll often find you have ruined yourself.
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You can fool people some of the time, but you can’t fool them all of the time.
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Great determination can overcome most odds.
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Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.
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Little friends may prove great friends.
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Once a wolf, always a wolf.
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We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.
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Better to starve free than be a fat slave.
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Those who cry the loudest are not always the ones who are hurt the most.
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Much wants more and loses all.
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Every man carries two bags about him, one in front and one behind, and both are full of faults.
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In union, there is strength.
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It is thrifty to prepare today for wants of tomorrow.
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