Persuasion is often more effectual than force. Author: Aesop Copy Quote More from Aesop “A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.” “It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants b…” “No argument, no matter how convincing, will give courage to a coward” “An Ass put on a Lion's skin and wentAbout the foreset with much merriment,Scari…”