"A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth."
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"The gods help them that help themselves."
― Aesop
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"Necessity is the mother of invention."
― Aesop
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"Obscurity often brings safety."
― Aesop
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"Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself."
― Aesop
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"Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties."
― Aesop
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"Facts speak plainer than words."
― Aesop
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"Do not count your chickens before they are hatched."
― Aesop |
"We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction."
― Aesop
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"Persuasion is often more effectual than force."
― Aesop
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"Notoriety is often mistaken for fame."
― Aesop
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"Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own."
― Aesop
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"United we stand; divided we fall."
― Aesop
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"It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters."
― Aesop
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"Those who suffer most cry out the least:"
― Aesop
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"If these town gods can't detect the thieves who steal from their own temples, it's hardly likely they'll tell me who stole my spade."
― Aesop
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"The quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes."
― Aesop
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"I don't think it's much use your looking for the brains: a creature who twice walked into a lions den can't have got any."
― Aesop
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"It is easy to despise what you cannot get”
― Aesop
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"Slow and steady wins the race."
― Aesop |
"No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted."
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"It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds."
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"Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool."
― Aesop
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"In union, there is strength."
― Aesop
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"Give assistance, not advice, in a crisis."
― Aesop
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