Quote by Nicholas Boileau
Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you. -

Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you. – Nicholas Boileau

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Please all, and you will please none. – Aesop

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The best way to get praise is to die. – Italian Proverb

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The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a But. – Henry Ward Beecher

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To praise is an investment in happiness. – George M. Adams

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