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Men make counterfeit money; in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men. -- Sydney J. Harris
Taking somebody's sacrifices is like taking counterfeit money. You're only the poorer. -- Dorothy Canfield Fisher
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Flattery is a counterfeit money which, but for vanity, would have no circulation. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Calumny is like counterfeit money; many people who would not coin it circulate it without qualms. -- Diane de Poitiers
If you want to get rid of counterfeit money, put it in the collection plate at church. -- George Carlin
Someone like Jean-Luc Godard is for me intellectual counterfeit money when compared to a good kung fu film. -- Werner Herzog
Flattery is counterfeit, and like counterfeit money, it will eventually get you into trouble if you pass it to someone else. -- Dale Carnegie
Our universities should produce good criticism; they do not or, at best, they do so only as federal prisons produce counterfeit money: a few hardened prisoners are more or less surreptitiously continuing their real vocations. -- Randall Jarrell
I would gladly chastise those who represent things as different from what they are. Those who steal property or make counterfeit money are punished, and those ought to be still more severely dealt with who steal away or falsify the good name of a prince. -- Elizabeth I
Far graver is it to corrupt the faith that is the life of the soul than to counterfeit the money that sustains temporal life. -- Thomas Aquinas
When men do not have healthy notions of the Divinity, false ideas supplant them, just as in bad times one uses counterfeit money when there is no good money. -- Voltaire

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