415 Quotes by Aesop

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    A man is known by the company he keeps.

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    It is like this in a city-state; the demagogues thrive by throwing the state into discord.

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    There can be no good fable with human beings in it. There can be no good fairy tale without them.

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    If you don’t want to lose, you should wait for the right opportunity.

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    What’s bred in the bone will stick to the flesh.

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    A kindness is never wasted.

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    I don’t mind having to die now, for I see that he is the cause of my death is about to share the same fate.

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    Whoever neglects old friends for the sake of new deserves what e gets if he loses both.

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