Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
AESOPNever trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
More Aesop Quotes
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Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.
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Please all, and you will please none.
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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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Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
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Self-help is the best help.
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Vices are their own punishment.
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Servants don’t know a good master till they have served a worse.
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A man who looks to his friends for help will take his time about a thing.
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Bad as any government may be, it is seldom worse than anarchy.
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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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To be well prepared for war is the best guarantee of peace.
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The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
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We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
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Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.
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