Aesop Quotes - Page 9

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• Put your shoulder to the wheel.

  Aesop

  Life, Civilization, Fables

  Ann McGovern, Aesop, Arthur Geisert (1990). “Aesop's Fables”, p.24, Scholastic Inc.

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• Better poverty without care, than riches with.

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  Care, Riches, Poverty

  Aesop (2011). “Aesop's Fables 01-30 (伊索寓言（第一篇至第三十篇）)”, p.384, Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.

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• Those who enter through the back door can expect to be shown out through the window

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  Doors, Window, Back Doors

  Aesop (2014). “Aesop's Fables”, p.107, Penguin

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• Do not attempt to hide things which cannot be hidden.

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  Aesop (2016). “Aesop's Fables - Complete Collection”, p.17, Lulu.com

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• We should use our judgment before coming to a decision.

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  Decision, Use, Judgment

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• United we stand, divided we fall.

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  Family, Fall, Diversity

  Aesop (1947). “The Fables of AEsop”, Ann Arbor [Mich.] : University Microfilms

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• If you were foolish enough to sing all the summer, you must dance supperless to bed in the winter.

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  Summer, Winter, Bed

  Aesop (2016). “Aesop's Fables - Complete Collection”, p.10, Lulu.com

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• It is wise to turn circumstances to good account.

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  Wise, Circumstances, Turns

  Aesop (2015). “Aesop's Fables: Fairy Tales, Folktales Collections”, p.12, 谷月社

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• While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again.

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  Enemy, Toil, Easier

  Aesop, Grimm, Andersen (1909). “Folk-Lore and Fable”

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• The safeguards of virtue are hateful to the evil disposed.

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  Evil, Hateful, Virtue

  Edward J. Detmold, Aesop (2014). “The Fables of Aesop”, p.72, Courier Corporation

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• Others may try to feed our ego, but it is up to us to constrain it.

  Aesop

  Life, Ego, Trying

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• A consciousness of misfortunes arising from a man's own misconduct aggravates their bitterness.

  Aesop

  Men, Bitterness, Consciousness

  Edward J. Detmold, Aesop (2014). “The Fables of Aesop”, p.57, Courier Corporation

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• Don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg.

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  Gratitude, Eggs, Golden

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• It is easy to despise what you cannot get

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  Failure, Easy, Despise

  Aesop (2014). “Aesop's Fables”, p.20, Penguin

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• If you are a friend, why do you bite me so hard? If an enemy, why do you fawn on me?

  Aesop

  Friendship, Enemy, Fawns

  Aesop (2015). “Aesop's Fables”, p.74, Aesop

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• Appearances may be deceiving.

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  Educational, May, Appearance

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• We like other people to show themselves to us as they really are.

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  Relationship, People, Shows

  Graeme Kent, Eric Kincaid, Aesop (1990). “Aesop's fables: a collection of Aesop's fables”, Checkerboard Pr

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• The loiterer often imputes delay to his more active friend.

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  Delay, Active

  Edward J. Detmold, Aesop (2014). “The Fables of Aesop”, p.5, Courier Corporation

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• Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.

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  Peace, Fear, Food

  Aesop (2015). “Aesop's Fables”, p.8, Pelekanos Books

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• Appearances are often deceiving.

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  Hype, Literature, Appearance

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• It is with our Passions, as it is with Fire and Water, they are 'Good Servants,' but 'Bad Masters.'

  Aesop

  Life, Passion, Fire

  "Aesop's Fables". Book by Aesop (Fable XXXVIII "A Horse and an Asse"),

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• Yield to all and you will soon have nothing to yield.

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  Yield, Peer Pressure

  Aesop (2013). “Aesop's Fables”, p.46, Lulu Press, Inc

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• The memory of a good deed lives.

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  Memories, Deeds, Good Deeds

  Aesop (2011). “Aesop's Fables 01-30 (伊索寓言（第一篇至第三十篇）)”, p.415, Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.

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• There can be little liking where there is no likeness.

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  Littles, Affinity

  Aesop, Thomas James (1872). “Aesop's Fables: A New Version, Chiefly from Original Sources”, p.39

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• Slow but steady wins the race.

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  Winning, Race, Literature

  Aesop (2016). “Aesop's Fables”, p.23, Aesop

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