Aesop Quotes 

We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.

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The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

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The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.

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It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.

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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

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Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.

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We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.

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Our insignificance is often the cause of our safety.

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