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flattery imitation
Imitation is flattery Rick Riordan
flattery imagine enough
Persons who discover a flatterer, do not always disapprove him, because he imagines them considerable enough to deserve his applications. William Shenstone
flattery flattered
He that is much flattered soon learns to flatter himself. Samuel Johnson
flattery thick objects
Flattery must be pretty thick before anybody objects to it.... William Feather
flattery implicit
There is no flattery so adroit or effectual as that of implicit assent. William Hazlitt
flattery persons listeners
The most skillful flattery is to let a person talk on, and be a listener. Joseph Addison
flattery contemporary posterity
The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing. Jorge Luis Borges
flattery manners ill
Nothing is so great an instance of ill-manners as flattery. Jonathan Swift
flattery form guess interested last people putting twisted
It?s like, 'Surely this is going to be the last one? This will be the last one.' And they just keep putting them out. But I guess in some strange, twisted way it?s a form of flattery in that people are interested in what?s going on with us. But it is frustrating. Nick Lachey
imitation form show-business
Imitation is the sincerest form of show business. Roseanne Barr
imitation garlands posterity
Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators. Friedrich Schiller
imitation
The false is nothing but an imitation of the true. Marcus Tullius Cicero
imitation models
Imitation cannot go above its model. Ralph Waldo Emerson
imitation raised contrast
By close inspection... you will discover the manner of handling the artifices of contrast, glazing, and other expedients, by which good colorists have raised the value of their tints, and by which nature has been so happily imitated. Joshua Reynolds
imitation wit poorest
Borrowed wit is the poorest wit. Johann Kaspar Lavater
imitation repetition observation
We learn by observation, imitation and repetition. Denis Waitley
imitation equal predecessors
To equal a predecessor, one must have twice they worth. Baltasar Gracian
imitation acquire
It is by imitation, far more than by precept, that we learn everything; and what we learn thus, we acquire not only more effectually, but more pleasantly. Edmund Burke