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Aesop Quotes about Evil

Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant ... must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves.

Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant ... must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves.

Aesop (1913). “Æsop's fables: an anthology of the fabulists of all countries”, J. M. Dent & Sons, ltd.

Those who return evil for good should not expect the kindness of others to last long.

Aesop, Pat Ronson Stewart (1994). “Aesop's Fables”, p.21, Courier Corporation

Evil companions bring more hurt than profit.

Aesop (2015). “Aesop's Fables”, p.35, Aesop

Don't be in a hurry to change one evil for another.

Aesop (2011). “Aesop's Fables 01-30 (伊索寓言(第一篇至第三十篇))”, p.262, Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.

Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.

Aesop (2013). “Aesop's Fables”, p.13, Lulu Press, Inc

Benefits bestowed upon the evil-disposed, increase their means of injuring you.

Aesop (2016). “Aesop's Fables - Complete Collection”, p.33, Lulu.com

The safeguards of virtue are hateful to the evil disposed.

Edward J. Detmold, Aesop (2014). “The Fables of Aesop”, p.72, Courier Corporation

Evil wishes, like chickens, come home to roost.

Aesop (2016). “Aesop's Fables”, p.57, Aesop