We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
AESOPPlease all, and you will please none.
More Aesop Quotes
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Those who suffer most cry out the least.
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Don’t be in a hurry to change one evil for another.
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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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Much wants more and loses all.
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All men are more concerned to recover what they lose than to acquire what they lack.
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Servants don’t know a good master till they have served a worse.
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Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten
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Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool.
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Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.
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Expect no reward when you serve the wicked, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pain
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No gratitude from the wicked.
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Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
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Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
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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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You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies.
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