The more we love someone, the less we flatter them; it is…

Mankind naturally and generally love to be flatter'd.

— Benjamin Franklin

He who can not learn to love must flatter.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.

— Moliere

People flatter us because they can depend upon our credulity.

— Tacitus

“To flatter a young man, tell him that you thought that he was older than he is. To flatter an old woman, tell her…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near the central idea of the occasion, in two hours, as…

— Edward Everett

“Feed 'em, fuck 'em, and flatter 'em.”

— Nicole Riley Fitch

“You flatter yourself...you're too young for me to take you seriously.”

— Sandra Kitt

“I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me”

— Virginia Woolf

The angle we give the bathroom mirror is always meant to flatter.

— Jonathan Miles

A mother will flatter herself thinking you are too much like herself, heightened the confusion when he is nowhere to be found!

— Aubrey Smith

To me, there are four F's in a good tax system: it ought to be flatter, fairer, finite and family-friendly.

— Mike Huckabee

I don't care how stylish something is if it doesn't flatter me.

— Ali Larter

Dont flatter yourself, honey. The only fan you have is on the ceiling!..

— Anonymous

I think we can have some tax reform, but that doesn't mean tax increases. We ought to make the, the rates flatter. We ought…

— John Kasich