Thinking to get at once all the gold the goose could give, he killed it and opened it only to find - nothing. Aesop, The Goose with the Golden Eggs
Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) I will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath. Aesop, The Man and the Satyr
Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow. Aesop, The Dog and the Shadow
Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) Any excuse will serve a tyrant. Aesop, The Wolf and the Lamb
Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything. Aesop, Juno and the Peacock
Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow. Aesop, The Ant and the Grasshopper
Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves. Aesop, The Dog in the Manger
Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) Complain to one who can help you. Yugoslav Proverb Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction. Aesop, The Frog and the Ox
Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds. Aesop, The Jay and the Peacock
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