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- When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will… — Edmund Burke
- Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise. — William Penn
- Cats like men are flatterers. — Walter Savage Landor
- 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
- Self-love is the greatest of all flatterers. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council for himself,… — Roger Sherman
- Go your way, seducers, flatterers, idlers, those glib of tongue and charlatans; I am not a seed that you can force to… — Unknown Author
- Heroes, notwithstanding the high ideas which, by the means of flatterers, they may entertain of themselves, or the world may conceive of… — Henry Fielding
- To be seduced by Orators, as a Monarch by Flatterers. — Thomas Hobbes
- Prophet just means intellectual. They were people giving geopolitical analysis, moral lessons, that sort of thing. We call them intellectuals today. There… — Noam Chomsky
- Crows pick out the eyes of the dead, when the dead have no longer need of them; but flatterers mar the soul… — Epictetus