Fastidious Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “Flatter me, but delicately, please, for I am fastidious.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fastidious Flattery Please
By God, I cannot flatter, I do defy The tongues of soothers! but a braver place In my heart's love hath no man than… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
If you flatter me, or if you look at me the right way, I will kill myself to please you. It's very painful to… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you.… — William Arthur Ward 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
If we did not flatter ourselves, the flattery of others could never harm us. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
A flatterer never seems absurd: The flatter'd always takes his word. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
The study of Freemasonry is the study of man as a candidate for a blessed eternity. It furnishes examples of holy living, and displays… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
You obviously don't know what an Old Man of the Sea great wealth is. It is not a fat purse and time to spend… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Books, gentlemen, are a species of men, and introduced to them you circulate in the "very best society" that this world can furnish, without… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Discriminate, discriminate, and again discriminate! Be fastidious. Choose. Select. — E. Merrill Root Copy Share Image
Whatever people may say, the fastidious formal manner of the upper classes is preferable to the slovenly easygoing behaviour of the common middle class.… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
they who are not fastidious as to the means, seldom fail of securing the result they aim at. — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
There may be something petty in a refined taste; it easily degenerates into effeminacy. It does not consider the broadest use. It is not… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Two weeks before his death, a friend asked him half jokingly if he had discovered any meaning in life. "Yes," he replied, "there is… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
The future is fastidious and punctual. It keeps perfect time and arrives everywhere on the dot. In contrast, its slacker brother the past has… — Jonathan Carroll Copy Share Image
What kind of man reads Playboy? He is fastidious about his appearance, his home and his possessions. He wants as much sex as possible… — Henry Makow Copy Share Image