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AesopAesop Little friends may prove great friends.
AesopAesop Those who suffer most cry out the least.
AesopAesop Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.
AesopAesop All men are more concerned to recover what they lose than to acquire what they lack.
AesopAesop You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies.
AesopAesop The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
AesopAesop You can fool people some of the time, but you can’t fool them all of the time.
AesopAesop United we stand; divided we fall.
AesopAesop One story sounds good until another is told.
AesopAesop Self-help is the best help.
AesopAesop We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.
AesopAesop The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
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