Quotes from Aesop
Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
- Aesop
It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.
- Aesop
Appearances are often deceiving.
- Aesop
Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction.
- Aesop
It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.
- Aesop
Don't neglect the future in times of plenty, for tomorrow you may need what you wasted today.
- Aesop
Beware the wolf in sheep's clothing.
- Aesop
Evil wishes, like chickens, come home to roost.
- Aesop
Prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.
- Aesop
The grateful heart will always find opportunities to show its gratitude.
- Aesop
The memory of a good deed lives.
- Aesop
He who shares the danger ought to share the prize.
- Aesop