#flatterer

One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer. ↗

— Theophrastus

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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him. ↗

— Jean de La Fontaine

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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them. ↗

— Jean de La Fontaine

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He that loves to be flattered is worthy o' the flatterer. ↗

— William Shakespeare

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When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door. ↗

— Plutarch

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