Aiszóposz idézetek
Aiszóposz: Idézetek angolul
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”
Aesop könyv The Lion and the Mouse
The Lion and the Mouse.
Változat: No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
“It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.”
Aesop könyv The Ant and the Grasshopper
The Ant and the Grasshopper.
“In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.”
Aesop könyv The Lion and the Mouse
The Lion and the Mouse.
“Familiarity breeds contempt.”
Aesop könyv The Fox and the Lion
The Fox and the Lion.
Változat: Acquaintance softens prejudices.
“Be careful of rich and powerful men for they will do nothing for your sake.”
The Greediest Man On Earth.
“Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.”
The Fox and the Goat.
“I will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath.”
Aesop könyv The Satyr and the Traveller
The Man and the Satyr.
“The boy cried "Wolf, wolf!" and the villagers came out to help him.”
The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf.
“Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.”
The Milkmaid and Her Pail.
“Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.”
The Lion, The Ass, And The Fox Hunting.
Aesop könyv The Eagle and the Arrow
The Eagle and the Arrow.
“Beware the wolf in sheep's clothing.”
The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing.
“People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.”
Aesop könyv The Dog in the Manger
The Dog in the Manger.
“A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.”
Aesop könyv The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse.
“Enemies' promises were made to be broken.”
The Nurse and the Wolf http://books.google.com/books?id=5llsEPwcG2wC&q=%22promises+were+made+to+be+broken%22&pg=PA109#v=onepage, as translated by Joseph Jacobs (1894).
Aesop könyv The Old Man and his Sons
The Bundle of Sticks. <br class="br">Forrás: Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov (2021) cited in " Bulgarian cosmonaut urges international cooperation for Mars, Moon missions https://www.reuters.com/article/bulgaria-cosmonauts-idUSL8N21T1Z6" on Reuters, 11 April 2019.
