There can be no good fable with human beings in it. There can be no good fairy tale without them.
AESOPBeware of a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
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Notoriety is often mistaken for fame.
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No argument, no matter how convincing, will give courage to a coward.
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It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.
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In serving the wicked, expect no reward, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pains.
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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
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We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.
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There are many statues of men slaying lions, but if only the lions were sculptors there might be quite a different set of statues.
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Beware of a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
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Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
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Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
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Better no rule than cruel rule.
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Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.
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The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
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