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Biography: Aesop is best known for his fables, which are short stories that featu... more Biography: Aesop is best known for his fables, which are short stories that feature animals and convey moral lessons. Believed to have lived in ancient Greece around the 6th century BCE, Aesop's fables have been passed down through generations and remain popular for their timeless wisdom and ethical teachings. less
"Those who suffer most cry out the least."
Tags: Resilience, Strength, Inner strength, Empathy, Endurance
"Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction."
Tags: Self-awareness, Introspection, Humility, Ego, Pride
"Plodding wins the race."
Tags: Motivation, Success, Perseverance, Determination, Endurance
"Persuasion is often more effectual than force."
Tags: Leadership, Communication, Influence, Strategy, Emotional intelligence
"The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over."
Tags: Resilience, Perseverance, Growth, Strength, Hope
"He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own."
Tags: Individuality, Inner strength, Integrity, Self-determination, Self-respect
"Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either."
Tags: Wisdom, Perspective, Reflection, Truth, Balance
"An oak is not felled at one blow"
Tags: Resilience, Perseverance, Determination, Growth, Strength
"The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others"
Tags: Philosophy, Human nature, Empathy, Psychology, Comfort
"A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy"
Tags: Relationships, Integrity, Trust, Friendship, Deception
"Any excuse will serve a tyrant"
Tags: Power, Control, Authority, Oppression, Manipulation
"It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds"
Tags: Self-worth, Character, Genuine, Appearance, Inner-strength
"The level of our success is limited only by our imagination"
Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Success, Mindset, Creativity
"Injuries may be forgiven but not forgotten"
Tags: Healing, Memory, Pain, Forgiveness, Resentment
"The smaller the mind the greater the conceit "
Tags: Wisdom, Psychology, Ego, Pride, Arrogance
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