A liar will not be believed, even when h... by Aesop | We Heart Quotes

Will Truth Morality Ancient Greece Storyteller

A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.

- Aesop

Other quotes by Aesop

Will

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.

- Aesop

Birds

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

- Aesop

Adventure

Adventure is worthwhile.

- Aesop

Friend Man

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

- Aesop

Gods

The gods help them that help themselves.

- Aesop

People

People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.

- Aesop

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