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"You're flattered because he wants to sleep with you? Who doesn't he want to sleep with?"
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"Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed."
"Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it."
"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."
"I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood."
"He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery."
"Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery."
"Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery."
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"All the bruised lives, searching hearts...Everyone wants a love story but few will risk what it takes to live one."
"The most interesting people are the unusual. No one writes about or discusses the average, the ordinary, or the common; they write about and discuss the weird, the mad and the different, so if you are one, even though the opinions of others are of no importance, you are, in their eyes, significant enough to notice and remember."
"If you're nice, decent, attractive, get good grades and are talented, no one wants to read about that...They want to read what's out-of-the-ordinary, the scandalous, the shocking and the tragic. They want a story; they want to be captivated and what's typical does not give them that...unless, of course, that person ends up a victim, commits a crime or loses their minds via a love affair."
"Attraction isn't wrong. People can't help who they are drawn to and they certainly can't control affinity, as uncommon as it is. What is wrong is acting on inclination if it hurts someone else, namely a significant other."
"What an ambiance, and such a pity I'm alone: Candles giving off their glow, gusts of wind and the light tapping of rain on the windowpane - a massage for the mind. And a comforting one, too."
"Do you keep silent to keep a friendship or do you try to lend your support unconditionally, even if what they are doing goes against everything you believe in? Will it be principles over friendship, morality over love?"
"One woman's definition of success may not be another's. Is success, as the world defines it, an accomplishment in a society this sick?"
"The worst feeling when speaking with someone or receiving a gift from them is knowing they feel obligated to."
"Evil spawns mayhem while benevolence repairs, doing good comforts the living while prayers are extended to the one who attends to the dead."
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