Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow. Aesop bewaregrasplose Change image and share on social
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. Aesop appointgreathang Change image and share on social
We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction. Aesop destructionenemygive Change image and share on social
Persuasion is often more effectual than force. Aesop effectualforcepersuasion Change image and share on social
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 badlydoubtfulenemy Change image and share on social
Do not count your chickens before they are hatched. Aesop chickencounthatch Change image and share on social
We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance. Aesop appearancemindoutward Change image and share on social
Our insignificance is often the cause of our safety. Aesop insignificancesafety Change image and share on social
He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. Aesop endprinciple Change image and share on social
