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Quotation #37792 from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves.
Edith Sitwell, As quoted in The Last Years of a Rebel : A Memoir of Edith Sitwell by Elizabeth Salter, 1967
English biographer, critic, novelist, & poet (1887 - 1964)  

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