It is possible to have too much of a good thing.
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There can be no good fable with human beings in it. There can be no good fairy tale without them.
AesopAesop There can be no good fable with human beings in it. There can be no good fairy tale without them.
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AesopAesop Better to starve free than be a fat slave.
AesopAesop Do not attempt to hide things which cannot be hidden.
AesopAesop Please all, and you will please none.
AesopAesop Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.
AesopAesop The more you want, the more you stand to lose.
AesopAesop In union, there is strength.
AesopAesop Don’t neglect the future in times of plenty, for tomorrow you may need what you wasted today.
AesopAesop A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.
AesopAesop Betray a friend, and you’ll often find you have ruined yourself.
AesopAesop It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
AesopAesop Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
AesopAesop To be well prepared for war is the best guarantee of peace.
AesopAesop Don’t be in a hurry to change one evil for another.
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My heart keeps room for you always even when you can’t be here.
Holly DuxburyHolly Duxbury You are seeing humanity at its worst and best. A collision of the circumstance.
Samantha King HolmesSamantha King Holmes Treat her like a dream. Follow her, pursue her, and always remind her that you’ll never give up on her.
Jenny AJenny A I care but I’m done trying. I love but I’m done showing.
Divya khandalDivya khandal Never feel defined by your size, measures, and beauty standards.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson The wild is always changing like a reminder. You do not have to be the same to be beautiful.
Sabina LauraSabina Laura Bees and butterflies in my belly with you on my mind they chase each other around.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh I long for you but you long for someone else, I deny the one who wants me cause I want someone else.
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Choose to do something that makes you feel good on daily basis.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson To see the positive reaction to my music makes me feel good.
Cardi BCardi B A bad experience can bring out the good in us.
Hei-Ran ParkHei-Ran Park Time is good or bad. Keep patience, everyone’s time is spent.
Alison ButcherAlison Butcher One good thing about acting in film is that it’s good therapy.
Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington When you do good, you get good!
Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington Believe that you are good enough, with or without others.
Aaron BellAaron Bell To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.
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