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Aesop Quotes

«Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | About: Focus
«The shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist)
«You may share the labors of the great, but you may not share the spoil»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | Keywords: labors
«Please all and you will please no one»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist)
«Thinking to get at once all the gold that the goose could give, he killed it, and opened it only to find - nothing.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | Keywords: get at, goose
«It is easy to be brave when far away from danger.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist)
«I am sure the grapes are sour.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | Keywords: grapes, sour, sour grapes
«While I see many hoof-marks going in, I see none coming out.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | Keywords: Coming out, hoof
«The boy cried `Wolf, wolf!' and the villagers came out to help him.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | Keywords: villager, villagers
«Plodding wins the race.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | Keywords: plod, plodding, plods

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