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It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise.
It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise.
What really flatters a man is that you think him worth
flattering.
What really flatters a man is that you think him worth
flattering.
Imitation is the sincerest of flattery.
Imitation is the sincerest of flattery.
Where Young must torture his invention
To flatter knaves, or lose his pension.
Where Young must torture his invention
To flatter knaves, or lose his pension.
We sometimes imagine we hate flattery, but we only hate the way we are flattered.
We sometimes imagine we hate flattery, but we only hate the way we are flattered.
Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.
Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.
Flattery is telling the other person precisely what he thinks about himself
Flattery is telling the other person precisely what he thinks about himself
Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.
Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.
If you can't love, learn how to flatter.
If you can't love, learn how to flatter.
