Never trust the advice of a man in diffi... by Aesop | We Heart Quotes

Man Trust Morality Ancient Greece Storyteller

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

- Aesop

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Gratitude

Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.

- Aesop

Poor Worth

Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.

- Aesop

Birds

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

- Aesop

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

- Aesop

Prudence

Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.

- Aesop

Race

Plodding wins the race.

- Aesop

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