A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
Aesop
A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.
Aesop
A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.
Aesop
Adventure is worthwhile.
Aesop
Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.
Aesop
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Aesop
Any excuse will serve a tyrant.
Aesop
Appearances are often deceiving.
Aesop
Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.
Aesop
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
Aesop
Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
Aesop
Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
Aesop
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.
Aesop
Example is the best precept.
Aesop
He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
Aesop
If you allow men to use you for your own purposes, they will use you for theirs.
Aesop
It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
Aesop
It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.
Aesop
It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.
Aesop
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Aesop
Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.
Aesop
Plodding wins the race.
Aesop
The gods help them that help themselves.
Aesop
United we stand, divided we fall.
Aesop
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
Aesop
We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
Aesop
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