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Ah, People Often Grudge Others What They Cannot Enjoy Themselves

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The Dog in the Manger

Appearances Are Deceptive

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The Ant and the Chrysalis

Appearances Are Deceptive

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The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Benefits Bestowed Upon the Evil-disposed Increase Their Means of Injuring You

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The Man Bitten by a Dog

The Best Intentions Will Not Always Ensure Success

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The Monkeys and Their Mother

Better No Rule Than Cruel Rule

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The Frogs Desiring a King

Better Starve Free Than Be a Fat Slave

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The Dog and the Wolf

Birds of a Feather Flock Together

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The Farmer and the Stork

Do Not Attempt Too Much at Once

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The Boy and the Filberts

Do Not Count Your Chickens Before They Are Hatched

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The Milkmaid and Her Pail

Do Unto Others As You Would Have Them Do Unto You

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The Eagle and the Fox

Enemies Promises Were Made to Be Broken

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The Nurse and the Wolf

Even the Wildest Can Be Tamed by Love

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The Lion in Love

Every Man for Himself

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The Three Tradesmen

Every Man Should Be Content to Mind His Own Business

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The Seagull and the Kite

Every Tale is Not to Be Believed

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The Thief and the Innkeeper

Every Truth Has Two Sides

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The Mule

Evil Companions Bring More Hurt Than Profit

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The Sick Stag

Evil Tendencies Are Shown in Early Life

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The Blind Man and the Whelp

Evil Wishes, Like Chickens, Come Home to Roost

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The Bee and Jupiter

Fair Weather Friends Are Not Worth Much

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The Swallow and the Crow

Fine Clothes May Disguise, but Silly Words Will Disclose a Fool

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The Ass in the Lion's Skin

Fine Feathers Don't Make Fine Birds

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The Peacock and the Crane

The Gods Help Them That Help Themselves

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Hercules and the Waggoner

Gossips Are to Be Seen and Not Heard

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The Eagle the Cat and the Wild Sow

Greatness Carries Its Own Penalties

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The Rose and the Amaranth

Greed Oft O'er Reaches Itself

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The Goose With the Golden Eggs

He Laughs Best That Laughs Last

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The Heifer and the Ox

The Hero is Brave in Deeds As Well As Words

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The Hunter and the Woodman

He That Finds Discontentment in One Place is Not Likely to Find Happiness in Another

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The Ass and His Masters

He That Has Many Friends, Has No Friends

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The Hare With Many Friends

He That is Neither One Thing nor the Other Has No Friends

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The Bat the Birds and the Beasts

He Who Plays a Trick Must Be Prepared to Take a Joke

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The Old Woman and the Physician

Honesty is the Best Policy

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Mercury and the Woodman

If You Allow Men to Use You for Your Own Purposes, They Will Use You for Theirs

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The Horse Hunter and Stag

If You Must Revile Your Neighbor, Make Certain First That He Cannot Reach You

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The Kid and the Wolf

It is Best to Prepare for the Days of Necessity

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The Ant and the Grasshopper

It is Easy to Be Brave from a Safe Distance

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The Wolf and the Kid

It is Easy to Despise What You Cannot Get

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The Fox and the Grapes

It is Easy to Kick a Man That is Down

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The Dogs and the Fox

It is Not Only Fine Feathers That Make Fine Birds

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The Jay and the Peacock

It is Useless Attacking the Insensible

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The Serpent and the File

It Sometimes Happens That One Man Has All the Toil, and Another All the Profit

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The Lion the Bear and the Fox

Let Well Enough Alone

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The Frogs Asking for King

A Liar Deceives No One but Himself

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The Shipwrecked Impostor

Little by Little Does the Trick

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The Crow and the Pitcher

Little Friends May Prove Great Friends

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The Dove and the Ant

Little Friends May Prove Great Friends

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The Lion and the Mouse

Look Before You Leap

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The Fox and the Goat

Look Before You Leap

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The Frogs and the Well

The Memory of a Good Deed Lives

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The Old Woman and the Wine Jar

Misery Loves Company

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The Fox Who Had Lost His Tail

Misfortune Tests the Sincerity of Friends

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The Bear and the Two Travelers

A Man is Known by the Company He Keeps

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The Ass and His Purchaser

A Man May Smile Yet Be a Villain

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The Horse and Groom

Nature Exceeds Nurture

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The Cat and Venus

Necessity is the Mother of Invention

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The Crow and the Pitcher

A Needy Thief Steals More Than One Who Enjoys Plenty

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The Fox and the Hedgehog

Never Trust Your Enemy

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The Ass the Fox and the Lion

No Gratitude from the Wicked

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The Woodman and the Serpent

No One Can Be a Friend if You Know Not Whether to Trust or Distrust Him

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The Dog and the Hare

Not Everything You See is What It Appears to Be

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The Dancing Monkeys

Nothing Escapes the Master's Eye

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The Hart in the Ox-Stall

One Good Turn Deserves Another

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The Ant and the Dove

One Good Turn Deserves Another

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The Serpent and the Eagle

One Man's Pleasure May Be Another's Pain

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The Boys and the Frogs

Please All, and You Will Please None

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The Man the Boy and the Donkey

Quality is Better Than Quantity

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The Vixen and the Lioness

Revenge Will Hurt the Avenger

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The Bald Man and the Fly

Slow and Steady Wins the Race

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The Hare and the Tortoise

Some Men Can Blow Hot and Blow Cold With the Same Breath

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The Man and the Satyr

There is Always Someone Worse off Than Yourself

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The Hares and the Frogs

There is No Believing a Liar, Even when He Speaks the Truth

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The Shepherds Boy and the Wolf

Those Who Pretend to Be What They Are Not, Sooner or Later, Find Themselves in Deep Water

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The Monkey and the Dolphin

Those Who Suffer Most Cry out the Least

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The Oxen and the Axle Trees

Trouble Comes from the Direction We Least Expect It

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The One Eyed Doe

The True Value of Money is Not in Its Possession but in Its Use

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The Miser

Try Before You Trust

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The Lion and the Eagle

Try to Please All and You End by Pleasing None

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The Miller His Son and Their Ass

United We Stand, Divided We Fall

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The Four Oxen and the Lion

We Had Better Bear Our Troubles Bravely Than Try to Escape Them

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The Kings Son and the Painted Lion

We Often Despise What is Most Useful to Us

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The Hart and the Hunter

We Often Give Our Enemies the Means for Our Own Destruction

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The Eagle and the Arrow

Whatever You Do, Do With All Your Might

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The Boy and the Nettles

You Can't Please Everybody

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The Father and His Two Daughters

You May Share the Labours of the Great, but You Will Not Share the Spoil

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The Lion's Share

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