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Argument & Debate
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"He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own."
-Aesop
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Birds
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It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.
-Aesop, The Jay and the Peacock [Fables]
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Bravery
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It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
-Aesop
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Kindness
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No Act of Kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
-Aesop
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Passion
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It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters.
-Aesop
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Respect
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Fools take to themselves the respect that is given to their office.
-Aesop
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War
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The shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.
-Aesop, The Eagle and the Arrow
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"We often give our enemies the means to our own destruction."
-Aesop
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Books by and about Aesop
