Edmund Burke's Quote - Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver. – Edmund Burke

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Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver. - Edmund Burke

Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver. – Edmund Burke

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Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting. – Edmund Burke

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Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society. – Edmund Burke

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Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government. – Edmund Burke

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Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt. – Minna Antrim

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Many lick before they bite. – Proverb

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Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present. – Samuel Johnson

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The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other, to induce people to lie. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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