If you choose bad companions, no one will believe that you are anything but bad yourself.
AesopTags: bad-friends
Notoriety is often mistaken for fame.
AesopMuch wants more and loses all.
AesopTags: greed greediness
I thought these grapes were ripe, but I see now they are quite sour.
AesopTags: attitude self-delusion defeat
Look and see which way the wind blows before you commit yourself.
AesopTags: diplomacy forethought prudence
Better poverty without a care than wealth with its many obligations.
AesopTags: wealth poverty carelessness obligations
In trying to please all, he had pleased none.
AesopTags: pleasing-others
Lay not the blame on me, O sailor, but on the winds. By nature I am as calm and safe as the land itself, but the winds fall upon me with their gusts and gales, and lash me into a fury that is not natural to me.
AesopTags: reaction provocation
United you will be more than a match for your enemies. But if you quarrel and separate, your weakness will put you at the mercy of those who attack you.
AesopTags: fight unity enemy team union
I can't be friends with a man who blows hot and cold with the same breath.
AesopTags: ambiguity uncertainty vagueness
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