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"Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery."
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"Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it."

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

"Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery."

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

"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."

"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."
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"Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable."

"Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the day after."

"If Shakespeare had to go on an author tour to promote Romeo and Juliet, he never would have written Macbeth."
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