"Try as one may, it is impossible to…" — Aesop
"Try as one may, it is impossible to deny one's nature"
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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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More Deny Quotes
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one of 1,450 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: It said, 'Goodbye'.
— Richard Armour
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Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the…
— Kevyn Aucoin
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What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish,…
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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It wasn't my choice to be an open book, but when people found out what my life was like when…
— Drew Barrymore
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To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism…
— Joseph Addison
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To say that authority, whether secular or religious, supplies no ground for morality is not to deny the obvious fact…
— Joseph Addison
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I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to…
— Juliette Binoche
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Whatever you may think of the proposed mosque and community center, lost in the heat of the debate has been…
— Michael Bloomberg
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I don't have much patience for people who are self-conscious about the act of eating, and it irritates me when…
— Anthony Bourdain
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I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the…
— Kobe Bryant
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To give money to a woman - and here I must speak as a man - is to deny her…
— James Buchan
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It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
— John Burroughs
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