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Thiruvalluvar, Kural Quotes: It is politics to please and hoodwink thoseWho flatter but despise us.
         

It is politics to please and hoodwink thoseWho flatter but despise us.


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It is politics to please and hoodwink thoseWho flatter but despise us.
         



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This page presents the quote "It is politics to please and hoodwink thoseWho flatter but despise us.". Author of this quote is Thiruvalluvar, Kural. This quote is about false-friends, politics, virtue,.