Every man carries two bags about him, one in front and one behind, and both are full of faults.
AESOPDon’t neglect the future in times of plenty, for tomorrow you may need what you wasted today.
More Aesop Quotes
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It is wise to turn circumstances to good account.
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Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool.
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Vices are their own punishment.
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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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To be well prepared for war is the best guarantee of peace.
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If you choose bad companions, no one will believe that you are anything but bad yourself.
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There can be no good fable with human beings in it. There can be no good fairy tale without them.
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The grateful heart will always find opportunities to show its gratitude.
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Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.
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In union, there is strength.
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Uninvited guests are often most welcome when they leave.
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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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Try as one may, it is impossible to deny one’s nature.
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Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
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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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