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Aesop's Fables quotes

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“The tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Persuasion is better than Force.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“No arguments will give courage to the coward.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Better poverty without care, than riches with.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“In serving the wicked, expect no reward, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pains.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Notoriety is often mistaken for fame.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Slow but steady wins the race.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Self-help is the best help.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“The greatest kindness will not bind the ungrateful.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Evil companions bring more hurt than profit.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Example is more powerful than precept.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“A man is known by the company he keeps.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“The desire for imaginary benefits often involves the loss of present blessings.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Fine feathers don't make fine birds.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Zeal should not outrun discretion.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Union is strength.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Necessity is the mother of invention.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“What is most truly valuable is often underrated.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“The loiterer often blames delay on his more active friend.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

“Do not attempt to hide things which cannot be hid.” Aesop, “Aesop's Fables”

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