Aesop quotes and sayings
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"A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety."
"Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything."
"Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow."
"Beware the wolf in sheep's clothing."
"Do not count your chickens before they are hatched."
"Don't cry over spilt milk."
"Familiarity breeds contempt or Acquaintance softens prejudices."
"It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow."
"It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds."
"No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted."
"People often grudge others when they cannot enjoy themselves."
"Persuasion is often more effectual than force."
"Slow and steady wins the race."
"The fly sat upon the axel-tree of the chariot-wheel and said, What a dust do I raise!"
"The gods help them that help themselves."
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