"I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it."

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"Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery."

Joyce Brothers, American Psychologist

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"He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery."

Georg C. Lichtenberg, German Physicist

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"Flattery is useful when dealing with youngsters."

Isaac Asimov, American Scientist

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"Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed."

Josh Billings, American Comedian

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"One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer."

Theophrastus, Greek Philosopher

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"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."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue."

James Monroe, American President

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"Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it."

Hank Ketcham, American Cartoonist

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"Flattery is the infantry of negotiation."

Lord Chandos, British Politician

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"I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood."

Billy Wilder, American Director

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"Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery."

"He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery."

"Flattery is useful when dealing with youngsters."

"Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed."

"One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer."

"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."

"A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue."

"Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it."

"Flattery is the infantry of negotiation."

"I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood."

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"All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long."

"The first hundred years are the hardest."

"Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest."

"God help those who do not help themselves."

"Most hard-boiled people are half-baked."

"If you count all your assets you always show a profit."

"I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education."