Tag: Aesop
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It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters.
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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
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Familiarity breeds contempt.
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Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
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We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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If you allow men to use you for your own purposes, they will use you for theirs.
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Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
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United we stand, divided we fall.
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Don’t let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth – don’t let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.
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