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Socrates Quotes: Flattery is like friendship in show, but not in fruit.
         

Flattery is like friendship in show, but not in fruit.


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This page presents the quote "Flattery is like friendship in show, but not in fruit.". Author of this quote is Socrates. This quote is about flattery, friendship, shows, fruit,.