#flatter

Knavery and flattery are blood relations. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly. ↗

— Ninon de L'Enclos

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Living in Hollywood, it's easy to have someone flatter you. That doesn't help me. ↗

— Marilyn Manson

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The love of one's own sex is precious, for it is neither provoked by vanity nor retained by flattery; it is genuine and sincere. ↗

— Maria Mitchell

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

— Wilson Mizner

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The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself. ↗

— Moliere

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Imitation is the highest form of flattery, but clones kind of get it wrong because we are promoting individuality and being proud of being yourself. ↗

— Brian Molko

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

— James Monroe

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I never know why shows succeed or don't succeed, which is why I look at it as, 'I'll do the best work that I can', and if the fans and people respond then I'm always really flattered and honored, and if they don't then I'll try and do something next time that they like better. But I have no idea what makes a hit show, I really don't. ↗

— Poppy Montgomery

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I always find it flattering when somebody recognizes me. ↗

— Rick Moranis

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