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Letter "F" » flattering
«I always wear my sweater back-to-front; it is so much more flattering.»
«The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master can no longer hear, they speak of everything with a frankness which is the more startling because those who listen to it become responsible.»
«Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases»
«It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study?»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
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attentions, delicacies, delicacy, flattering, impulse, pleasing, previous, proceed
«He that is thy friend indeed,He will help thee in thy need:If thou sorrow, he will weep;If thou wake, he cannot sleep:Thus of every grief in heartHe with thee does bear a part.These are certain signs to knowFaithful friend from flattering foe.»
«For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
flattering
«The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things: / Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us? / For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.»
«They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.»
«Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.»
«It is a profitable Wisdom to know when we have done enough: Much time and Pains are spared, in not flattering our selves against Probabilities.»
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