Summary
This quote suggests that people tend to hold negative feelings towards the people or places they lavish excessive praise or flattery upon. It suggests that excessive flattery creates a sense of dislike or disdain. This may be because people view excessive flattery as disingenuous or insincere, leading to a lack of trust or authentic connection. The quote highlights the idea that people's true feelings towards something or someone may be revealed by their tendency to flatter excessively.
Topics
Despair
By Aristotle
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