“Because When you write about people, you inevitably offend--but if you write about animals, the evil do not recognize themselves but the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“Aesop fable. “You can play the clever fox all you want—but you’ll never get the grapes that way.” — Rolf Dobelli Copy Share Image
Aesop, that great man, saw his master making water as he walked. "What!" he said, "Must we void ourselves as we run?"… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“One such monster lived around 600 B.C. and was the slave of a Greek nobleman named Iadmon who lived on Samos. This… — Daniel P. Mannix Copy Share Image
“And yet surely to alchemy this right is due, that it may be compared to the husbandman whereof Aesop makes the fable,… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“I would by all means have men beware, lest Aesop 's pretty fable of the fly that sate on the pole of… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no time to read. — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
“Slow and steady wins the race." "That is almost always untrue." "Take it up with Aesop." "Aesop never existed. The stories credited… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention… — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
“Hester shook her head. 'Don't confuse what you do with who you are, dearie. Besides, there's no shame in humble work. Why,… — Jonathan Auxier Copy Share Image
