Famous Quotes / Aesop
65 Quotations by Aesop
- 21. I am sure the grapes are sour.
- 22. I will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath.
- 23. In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
- 24. In union there is strength.
- 25. Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.
- 26. It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
- 27. It is easy to be brave when far away from danger.
- 28. It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.
- 29. It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.
- 30. It is vain to expect our prayers to be heard if we do not strive as well as pray.
- 31. It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters.
- 32. Kindness affects more than severity.
- 33. Little by little does the trick.
- 34. Little friends may prove great friends.
- 35. Look before you leap.
- 36. Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
- 37. Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
- 38. Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
- 39. No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
- 40. Obscurity brings safety.