Quotes about flattery
flattery insult imitation
Imitation is always insult--not flattery. Frank Lloyd Wright
flattery imitation form
Imitation is obviously a great form of flattery. Peyton Manning
flattery roof
Flattery will get you everywhere," Sam says, "Except, apparently, off a roof. Holly Black
flattery enough importance
We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted. Ralph Waldo Emerson
flattery
What I like is bottomless flattery. Peter O'Toole
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 rich willing
Don't flatter the rich, or appear to willing before the great. Thomas a Kempis
flattery flattering incapable
The encomium of one incapable of flattery is indeed flattering. Percy Bysshe Shelley
flattery sincerity jugglers
Flattery is a juggler, and no kin unto sincerity. Thomas Browne
flattery imitation
Imitation is flattery Rick Riordan
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 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 implicit
There is no flattery so adroit or effectual as that of implicit assent. William Hazlitt
flattery labor servility
Flattery labors under the odious charge of servility. Tacitus