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• There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between… — Francis Bacon
• But, perhaps, the flatterer is not often detected; for an honest mind is not apt to suspect, and no one exerts the… — Samuel Johnson
• He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite,… — William Blake
• When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will… — Edmund Burke
• Cats like men are flatterers. — Walter Savage Landor
• We must be careful how we flatter fools too little, or wise men too much, for the flatterer must act the very… — Charles Caleb Colton
• We seek our happiness outside ourselves, and in the opinion of men we know to be flatterers, insincere, unjust, full of envy,… — Jean de la Bruyere
• It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth. — Madame Roland

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