“We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.”

-Aesop

“Please all, and you will please none.”

-Aesop

“The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.”

-Aesop

“Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.”

-Aesop

“”The gods help them that help themselves.””

-Aesop

“Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.”

-Aesop