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Letter "F" » Flattery
«Flattery is the infantry of negotiation.»
«Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Flattery
| Keywords:
all right, flattery, inhale, inhaled, inhaling
«A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her»
Author: Helen Rowland
| About:
Criticism,
Flattery,
Heart,
Love,
Men and Women
| Keywords:
contracted, contracting, contracts, criticism, flatteries, flattery, inflate, inflated, inflates, straight
«Flattery is all right if you don't inhale»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Flattery
| Keywords:
flattery, inhale, inhaled, inhaling
«Everyone likes flattery, and when you come to Royalty, you should lay it on with a thick trowel»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Flattery
| Keywords:
like royalty, royalties, royalty, trowel, trowels
«Flattery is telling the other person precisely what he thinks about himself»
«Flattery is never so agreeable as to our blind side; commend a fool for his wit, or a knave for his honesty, and they will receive you into their bosoms»
«Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem»
«Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
| About:
Flattery
| Keywords:
cologne, cologne water, flattery, smelt, smelted, smelts, swallowed
«Flattery is like friendship in show, but not in fruit»
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