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Aesop has 177 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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 - don't let…
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A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know…
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It's estimated that across Africa 100 elephants are killed for their tusks every day. It takes nothing more than simple math to…
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We have all seen these circus elephants complete with tusks, ivory in their head and thick skins, who move around the circus…
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A wild boar was sharpening his tusks upon the trunk of a tree in the forest when a fox came by and…
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Yes, I could see these enormous elephants, whose trunks were tearing down large boughs, and working in and out the trees like…
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With that, the poignant charm vanished. Inside the fifth machine, all was rampant malignity. Deformed flowers thrust monstrous horned tusks and trumpets…
— Angela Carter
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Look, ladies, we've been over this. I don't even remember killing Medusa. I don't remember anything! Can't we just call a truce…
— Rick Riordan
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The mammoth was basically done in by climate change. The last ones survived on Wrangel Island, north of Chukotka, until 3,700 years…
— Alex Shoumatoff
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