It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters.
AESOPBad as any government may be, it is seldom worse than anarchy.
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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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Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
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Little friends may prove great friends.
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Servants don’t know a good master till they have served a worse.
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The quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes.
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Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
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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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Servants don’t know a good master till they have served a worse.
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A dog used to run up quietly to the heels of everyone he met, and to bite them without notice.
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Better to starve free than be a fat slave.
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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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Beware of a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
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Bad as any government may be, it is seldom worse than anarchy.
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Notoriety is often mistaken for fame.
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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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