Flattery & Praise Quotes

Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.Author: Josh Billings
To be a man’s own fool is bad enough; but the vain man is everybody’s.Author: Sir William Penn
Always let your flattery be seen through for what really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.Author: George Bernard Shaw
It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise.Author: Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.Author: Dr. Samuel Johnson
None are more taken in with flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.Author: Benedict Spinoza
Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.Author: George Chapman
Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.Author: Sir William Penn
Flattery is from the teeth out. Sincere appreciation is from the heart out.Author: Dale Carnegie
Fools grow without watering.Author: Dr. Thomas Fuller
A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.Author: Josh Billings
It is better to fall among crows than flatterers; for those devour only the dead–these the living.Author: Antisthenes
Nobody can describe a fool to the life, without much patient self-inspection.Author: Frank Moore Colby
Knavery and flattery are blood relations.Author: Abraham Lincoln
Let us be thankful for the fools; but for them the rest of us could not succeed.Author: Mark Twain

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