We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
AESOPDon’t be in a hurry to change one evil for another.
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We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.
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The quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes.
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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Every man carries two bags about him, one in front and one behind, and both are full of faults.
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You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies.
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Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
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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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Don’t be in a hurry to change one evil for another.
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It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
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Try as one may, it is impossible to deny one’s nature.
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The greatest kindness will not bind the ungrateful.
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Those who suffer most cry out the least.
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Those who cry the loudest are not always the ones who are hurt the most.
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Better to starve free than be a fat slave.
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