Famous Quotes
149 Quotations with Flatter.
- 1. Thomas Babington Macaulay: It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it.
- 2. Josh Billings: Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.
- 3. Sir Richard Steele: Whenever you commend, add your reasons for doing so; it is this which distinguis ...
- 4. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things ...
- 5. Thomas Nashe: A traveler must have the back of an ass to bear all,
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- 6. Author Unknown: Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.
- 7. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed ...
- 8. Francis Quarles: Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself. If thou find an ...
- 9. John Churton Collins: To ask for advice is in nine cases out of ten to ask for flattery.
- 10. Unknown: The more you run over a dead cat, the flatter it gets.
- 11. Dr. Joyce Brothers: Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
- 12. Anne Morrow Lindbergh: My passport photo is one of the most remarkable photographs I have ever seen --- ...
- 13. Ambrose Bierce: LORD, n. In American society, an English tourist above the state of a costermong ...
- 14. Wilson Mizner: I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your effort to believe i ...
- 15. Jack Paar: Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery.
- 16. Niccolo Machiavelli: There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men u ...
- 17. William A. Ward: Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Critisize me, and I may not like you. Ign ...
- 18. Sir John A. MacDonald: A compliment is a statement of an agreeable truth; flattery is a statement of an ...
- 19. Charles Caleb Colton: Imitation is the sincerest of flattery.
- 20. John Churton Collins: To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery.