Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want to get something out of them, otherwise you’ll come home to me with a full belly and an empty purse. — Pietro Aretino
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Pietro Aretino : Italian Poet
Born: April 20, 1492
Died: October 21, 1556
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