More Aesop Quotes

1. A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet pa ...
   
2. A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. L ...
   
3. A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks t ...
   
4. Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit and it ...
   
5. Any excuse will serve a tyrant. ...
   
6. Appearances often are deceiving. ...
   
7. Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in e ...
   
8. Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than b ...
   
9. Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale ...
   
10. Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at ...
    
11. Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to yo ...
    
12. Do not count your chickens before they are hatched ...
    
13. Don't let your special character and values, the s ...
    
14. Faithful are the wounds of a friend but the kisses ...
    
15. Familiarity breed contempt. ...
    
16. Gratitude is the sign of noble souls. ...
    
17. He that always gives way to others will end in hav ...
    
18. I am sure the grapes are sour. ...
    
19. I will have nought to do with a man who can blow h ...
    
20. In critical moments even the very powerful have ne ...
    
21. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than ou ...
    
22. It is easy to be brave from a safe distance. ...
    
23. It is easy to despise what you cannot get. ...
    
24. It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds. ...
    
25. It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of to ...
    
26. It is with our passions, as it is with fire and wa ...
    
27. Little friends may prove great friends. ...
    
28. Look before you leap. ...
    
29. Men often applaud an imitation, and hiss the real ...
    
30. Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties. ...
    
31. No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever w ...
    
32. Only cowards insult dying majesty. ...
    
33. Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth. ...
    
34. People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy ...
    
35. Persuasion is often more effectual than force. ...
    
36. Please all, and you will please none. ...
    
37. Put your shoulder to the wheel. ...
    
38. Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction. ...
    
39. Slow and steady wins the race. ...
    
40. The gods help them that help themselves. ...
    
41. The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, ...
    
42. The shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one ...
    
43. The smaller the mind the greater the conceit. ...
    
44. There is always someone worse off than yourself. ...
    
45. Thinking to get at once all the gold the goose cou ...
    
46. Union gives strength. ...
    
47. United we stand, divided we fall. ...
    
48. We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great on ...
    
49. We often give our enemies the means of our own des ...
    
50. We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratifi ...
    
51. What a splendid head, yet no brain. ...
    
52. While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none c ...
    
53. You may share the labours of the great, but you ma ...