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Quotes › Authors › A › Aesop › Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at
  • Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

    Aesop: Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
    Aesop
    "Aesop's Fables".
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