Quote by Italian Proverb

He that flatters you more than you desire either has deceived you or wishes to deceive.

He that flatters you more than you desire either has deceive

Summary

This quote suggests that excessive flattery should be approached with caution. If someone goes beyond your desired level of flattery, it implies that they may either already be deceiving you or have ulterior motives to deceive you in the future. It highlights the idea that sincere compliments are genuine and proportional, and excessive praise may indicate manipulation or hidden intentions. Therefore, it advises to be wary of those who shower you with excessive flattery as they may not have your best interests at heart.

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