A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. Aesop, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) Familiarity breed contempt. Aesop, The Fox and the Lion Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) Slow and steady wins the race. Aesop, The Hare and the Tortoise Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. Aesop, The Lion and the Mouse Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) I am sure the grapes are sour. Aesop, The Fox and the Grapes Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) Do not count your chickens before they are hatched. Aesop, The Milkmaid and Her Pail Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC) Reason is immortal, all else mortal. Pythagoras, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers Greek mathematician, philosopher, & scientist (582 BC - 507 BC) Always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose. Anonymous The Way of Heaven is to benefit others and not to injure.<br>The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete. Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC - 531 BC) To know that you do not know is the best.<br>To pretend to know when you do not know is a disease. Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC - 531 BC) |