We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
AESOPThere can be no good fable with human beings in it. There can be no good fairy tale without them.
More Aesop Quotes
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The quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes.
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Servants don’t know a good master till they have served a worse.
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Better poverty without a care than wealth with its many obligations.
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No gratitude from the wicked.
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The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
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Better no rule than cruel rule.
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It is thrifty to prepare today for wants of tomorrow.
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In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
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We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.
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Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
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Whoever neglects old friends for the sake of new, lose both.
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No argument, no matter how convincing, will give courage to a coward.
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All men are more concerned to recover what they lose than to acquire what they lack.
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Try as one may, it is impossible to deny one’s nature.
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Look and see which way the wind blows before you commit yourself.
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