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They say Princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is, the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom.

~Ben Jonson

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Although a skillful flatterer is a most delightful companion if you have him all to yourself, his taste becomes very doubtful when he takes to complimenting other people.

~Charles Dickens

Topics: Although Becomes Companion Delightful Doubtful Flatterer He Him His Most Other People Skillful Takes Taste Very You Yourself

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I generally only paint people I know, I'm not a flatterer really.

~David Hockney

Topics: Flatterer Generally Know Only Paint People Really

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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 the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.

~Francis Bacon

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