Fools take to themselves the respect that is given to their office.
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Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.Aesop
Any excuse will serve a tyrant.
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Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant or an enemy, must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves.
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In union there is strength. 'Union gives strength' is the version in The Fables of Aesop, ed. Joseph Jacobs, p. 87 (1964).
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Much outcry, little outcome.
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Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
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