There are many statues of men slaying lions, but if only the lions were sculptors there might be quite a different set of statues.
AESOPIt is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
More Aesop Quotes
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Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
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All men are more concerned to recover what they lose than to acquire what they lack.
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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
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A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.
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Persuasion is more effective than force.
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Little by little does the trick.
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We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.
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You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies.
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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Look and see which way the wind blows before you commit yourself.
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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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He is not to be trusted as a friend who illtreats his own family.
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The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
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Uninvited guests are often most welcome when they leave.
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