"Never soar aloft on an enemy's pinions." — Aesop
"Never soar aloft on an enemy's pinions."
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170 Quotes by Aesop
Aesop has 170 quotes on this site.
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Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
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A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
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We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
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Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
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The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.
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The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.
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Please all, and you will please none.
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Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth -…
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A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we…
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How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort…
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— Margaret Thatcher
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Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their sight, and to their earthly mother ten, Man looks aloft; and with…
— John Dryden
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Rama for you should mean the Path He trod, the ideal He held aloft, and the Ordinance He laid down.…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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The artist must raise the cup of his vision aloft to the gods in the high hope that they will…
— Paul Brunton
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Here above the farms and ranches of the Great Plains aviation lives up to the promise that inspired dreamers through…
— Stephen Coonts
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Someone once told me that children are like kites. You struggle just to get them in the air; they crash;…
— Unknown Author
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Most restaurants fail. The sad ones are stillborn. The mad ones flourish within the bustle and excitement of fame, notoriety,…
— Sam Sifton
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After all, the world is not a stage-not to me: nor a theatre: nor a show-house of any sort. And…
— D. H. Lawrence
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If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry-arch Of…
— Paul Revere
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If ye would go up high, then use your own legs! Do not get yourselves carried aloft; do not seat…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Philosophy dwells aloft in the Temple of Science, the divinity of its inmost shrine; her dictates descend among men, but…
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