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Flatter Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- Solitude is the surest nurse of all prurient passions, and a girl in the hurry of preparation, or tumult of gaiety, has neither inclination nor…
- Let us take a patriot, where we can meet him; and, that we may not flatter ourselves by false appearances, distinguish those marks which are…
- Madam, before you flatter a man so grossly to his face, you should consider whether or not your flattery is worth his having.
More Flatter Quotes
- Revile those who flatter you. — Rumi
- Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame, Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse alike to flatter or… — Alexander Pope
- To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment. — Jane Austen
- I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me. — Charlotte Bronte
- That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to are paid to antiquity, is a… — Ben Jonson
- Inexperienced girls flatter themselves with the notion that it is in their power to make a man happy. — Friedrich Nietzsche
- We must be careful how we flatter fools too little, or wise men too much, for the flatterer must act the very… — Charles Caleb Colton
- We are so concerned to flatter the majority that we lose sight of how very often it is necessary, in order to… — William F. Buckley, Jr.