+ In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Aesop, Powerful, 0 - Aesop Author · Greece
+ Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Aesop, Enemy, Faithful, Kissing, 0 - Aesop Author · Greece
+ The cat always leaves a mark on his friend. Feraz Zeid, September 26, 2023December 26, 2023, Aesop, Cat, Mark, 0 - Aesop Author · Greece
+ False friends leave you in times of trouble. Feraz Zeid, October 5, 2023December 26, 2023, Aesop, Hypocrisy, Trouble, 0 - Aesop Author · Greece
+ You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Aesop, Despise, Enemy, Hate, 0 - Aesop Author · Greece
+ We should find out as much as possible about someone before coming into conflict with him. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Aesop, Conflict, 0 - Aesop Author · Greece
+ What’s bred in the bone will stick to the flesh. Feraz Zeid, September 8, 2023December 26, 2023, Aesop, Bones, Flesh, 0 - Aesop Author · Greece
+ We often despise what is most useful to us. Feraz Zeid, June 12, 2023December 12, 2023, Aesop, Wisdom, Wise, 0 - Aesop Author · Greece
Appearance should never attain reality, and if nature conquers, then must art retire. Explain - Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
There is no subjection so perfect as that which keeps the appearance of freedom. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
I think people deceive themselves about themselves, particularly as they get older. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
To establish yourself in the world a person must do all they can to appear already established. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The dress does not make the monk. [Fr., L’habit ne fait le moine.] - François Rabelais Author · France
Old money is fully as moronic as new money but it has inherited an appearance of cultivation. - Mary McCarthy Writer · USA