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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from the inhospitable board.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Henry David Thoreau |

But it is hard to know them from friends, they are so obsequious and full of protestations; for a wolf resembles a dog, so doth a flatterer a friend.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Sir Walter Raleigh |

[The political mind] is a strange mixture of vanity and timidity, of an obsequious attitude at one time and a delusion of grandeur at another ...

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Calvin Coolidge |