The more you want, the more you stand to lose.
AESOPBeware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
More Aesop Quotes
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The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
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We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.
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We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.
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Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
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The greatest kindness will not bind the ungrateful.
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Uninvited guests are often most welcome when they leave.
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Keep your place in life and your place will keep you.
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The grateful heart will always find opportunities to show its gratitude.
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Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
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Do not attempt to hide things which cannot be hidden.
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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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Please all, and you will please none.
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Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten
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We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
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After all is said and done, more is said than done.
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