Notoriety is often mistaken for fame.
AESOPBetter be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
More Aesop Quotes
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The quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes.
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Little friends may prove great friends.
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Those who suffer most cry out the least.
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Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.
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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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Betray a friend, and you’ll often find you have ruined yourself.
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Those who assume a character which does not belong to them, only make themselves ridiculous.
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He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
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Better poverty without a care than wealth with its many obligations.
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Sometimes the slow ones blame the active for the delay.
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It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters.
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Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.
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Keep your place in life and your place will keep you.
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Please all, and you will please none.
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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
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