Quote by Henry Fielding

Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor.


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Summary

This quote suggests that flattery and appreciation can easily win over individuals, regardless of their true nature. By praising a foolish person for their supposed intelligence or a dishonest person for their perceived honesty, one can gain their favor or approval. The quote implies that people are often swayed by praise and admiration, even if it is not genuine or deserved.

By Henry Fielding
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