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"Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed."
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"I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood."
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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."
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"Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery."
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"Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery."
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"I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it."
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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."
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"One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer."
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"Flattery is useful when dealing with youngsters."
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"Flattery is the infantry of negotiation."
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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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"The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear."
Will
"Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go."
Time
"If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it, as the old woman did her lost spectacles, safe on her own nose all the time."
Happiness
"To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while."
Travel
"Threescore years and ten is enough; if a man can't suffer all the misery he wants in that time, he must be numb."
Time
"A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug."
Happiness
"Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius."
Genius
"Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense."
Genius
"As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them."
Family
"Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well."
Life
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