There are many statues of men slaying lions, but if only the lions were sculptors there might be quite a different set of statues.
AESOPYou can fool people some of the time, but you can’t fool them all of the time.
More Aesop Quotes
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Much wants more and loses all.
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All men are more concerned to recover what they lose than to acquire what they lack.
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Self-help is the best help.
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Poverty with security is better than plenty in the midst of fear and uncertainty.
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It is thrifty to prepare today for wants of tomorrow.
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The more you want, the more you stand to lose.
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In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
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Those who assume a character which does not belong to them, only make themselves ridiculous.
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Beware of a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
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Try as one may, it is impossible to deny one’s nature.
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Do not attempt to hide things which cannot be hidden.
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Notoriety is often mistaken for fame.
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United we stand; divided we fall.
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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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I can’t be friends with a man who blows hot and cold with the same breath.
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