Quote by Alphonse Karr Download Open image “Almost every one flatters himself that he and his are exceptionable.” — Alphonse Karr ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
The flatterer does not think highly enough of himself or of others. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
for he is such a disagreeable man, that it would be quite a misfortune to be liked by him. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
So willing is every man to flatter himself, that the difference between approving laws, and obeying them, is frequently forgotten; he that acknowledges the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him. — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
Many a time a man cannot be such as he would be, if circumstances do not admit of it. — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
He has given ample evidence of qualities hardly any other living statesman has demonstrated to the same degree: the courage to look facts in… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
He must put aside his pride, his virtue, beauty and life and bow or submit to the absolutely intolerable. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
People always make mistakes when they fancy themselves exceptions. — Geraldine Jewsbury Copy Share Image
He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“I do not believe in any wise man until I have heard him say << I doubt it>> three times and << I don’t know >> two times.” — Alphonse Karr Copy Share Image
Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty. — Alphonse Karr Copy Share Image
If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring. — Alphonse Karr Copy Share Image
Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end. — Alphonse Karr Copy Share Image
If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious. — Alphonse Karr Copy Share Image
I gather from a lawyer that there was a rehearsal yesterday. We haven't a hope. I know the presiding judge too: I've had the… — Alphonse Karr Copy Share Image
Dress is the great business of all women, and the fixed idea of some. — Alphonse Karr Copy Share Image
