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"I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it."
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"Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it."
"Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed."
"To flatter a young man, tell him that you thought that he was older than he is. To flatter an old woman, tell her that you thought that she was younger than she is."
"One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer."
"You're flattered because he wants to sleep with you? Who doesn't he want to sleep with?"
"He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery."
"I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it."
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