Creative Quotations from Phaedrus (15BC-50AD)

Creative Quotations from . . .

Phaedrus
(15BC-50AD) born on

Roman "poet, short-story writer". He wrote fables in verse based on Aesop.

The bow kept taut will quickly break, kept loosely strung, it will serve you when you need it."

The intelligence of few perceives what has been carefully hidden in the recesses of the mind.

Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many.

In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master's name.

I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	"In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
R:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
A:	"In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
N:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
K:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."