Flatterer Quote by Alain-Rene Lesage Download Open image “A flatterer can risk everything with great personages.” — Alain-Rene Lesage ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Flatterer Great person Risk
The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which… — Moliere Copy Share Image
A flatterer never seems absurd: The flatter'd always takes his word. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I would warn my brethren and sisters to never flatter persons because of their ability; for they cannot bear it. Self is easily exalted,… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Flatterers are the worst kind of traitors, for they will strengthen thy imperfections, encourage thee in all evils, correct thee in nothing, but so… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
The pleasure of talking is the inextinguishable passion of a woman, coeval with the act of breathing. — Alain-Rene Lesage Copy Share Image
The soul is that which denies the body. For example, that which refuses to run when the body trembles, to strike when the body… — Alain-Rene Lesage Copy Share Image
Mutual content is like a river, which must have its banks on either side. — Alain-Rene Lesage Copy Share Image
Would you like to be a brilliant conversationalist? Just give your natural enthusiasm free reign and say whatever comes into your head. Your rashness… — Alain-Rene Lesage Copy Share Image
On peut dire que son esprit brille aux dépens de sa mémoire (One may say that his wit shines by the help of his… — Alain-Rene Lesage Copy Share Image
Isocrates was in the right to insinuate, in his elegant Greek expression, that what is got over the Devil's back is spent under his… — Alain-Rene Lesage Copy Share Image
I am quite my own master, agreeably lodged, perfectly easy in my circumstances. I am contented with my situation, and happy because I think… — Alain-Rene Lesage Copy Share Image
It may be said that his wit shines at the expense of his memory. — Alain-Rene Lesage Copy Share Image
Crows pick out the eyes of the dead, when the dead have no longer need of them; but flatterers mar the soul of the… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
But it is hard to know them from friends, they are so obsequious and full of protestations; for a wolf resembles a dog, so… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Flatterers are the worst kind of traitors, for they will strengthen thy imperfections, encourage thee in all evils, correct thee in nothing, but so… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Persons who discover a flatterer, do not always disapprove him, because he imagines them considerable enough to deserve his applications. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him. — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
Believe flatterers and you're lost; believe your enemies and you despair. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
