Quote

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

Aesop

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Aesop
Author
Fabulist
Mythographer
Philosopher
Mesambria Pontica
Aesopus
Esop
Feathers
Aviation
Birds
Bird
Fine
Make
Parrots
Fables

More quotes by Aesop

Image
Facts speak plainer than words
Aesop
Image
False friends leave you in times of trouble.
Aesop
Image
Be content with what nature made you, or run the risk of earning contempt by trying to be what you're not.
Aesop
Image
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
Aesop
Image
Enemies' promises were made to be broken.
Aesop
Image
Even a hare, the weakest of animals, may insult a dead lion.
Aesop
Image
Notoriety is often mistaken for fame.
Aesop
Image
Every man for himself.
Aesop
Image
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
Aesop
Image
Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
Aesop
Image
Slow but steady wins the race.
Aesop
Image
We learn from the things we suffer.
Aesop
Image
Conceit may bring about one's own downfall.
Aesop
Image
The loiterer often imputes delay to his more active friend.
Aesop
Image
Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.
Aesop
Image
He is not to be trusted as a friend who illtreats his own family.
Aesop
Image
He that has many friends, has no friends.
Aesop
Image
A false tale often betrays itself.
Aesop
Image
Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.
Aesop
Image
I thought these grapes were ripe, but I see now they are quite sour.
Aesop