Aesop Quotes, Tyrants Quotes, Tyranny Quotes

The tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny.

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There was once a Bald Man who sat down after work on a hot summer's day. A Fly came up and kept buzzing about his bald pate, and stinging him from time to time. The Man aimed a blow at his little enemy, but — whack — his palm came on his head instead; again the Fly tormented him, but this time the Man was wiser and said: YOU WILL ONLY INJURE YOURSELF IF YOU TAKE NOTICE OF DISPICABLE ENEMIES.

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Straw shows which way the wind is blowing.

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Even a hare, the weakest of animals, may insult a dead lion.

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Persuasion is better than force.

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No argument, no matter how convincing, will give courage to a coward

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A word in season is most precious.

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The quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes.

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The safeguards of virtue are hateful to the evil disposed.

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You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies.

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The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.

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He that is hard to please, may get nothing in the end.

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Every man should be content to mind his own business.

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Little liberties are great offenses.

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Each person has his strong point.

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Be content with what nature made you, or run the risk of earning contempt by trying to be what you're not.

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An oak and a reed were arguing about their strength. When a strong wind came up, the reed avoided being uprooted by bending and leaning with the gusts of wind. But the oak stood firm and was torn up by the roots.

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It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

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We like other people to show themselves to us as they really are.

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We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

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