Praise to the undeserving is severe satire..
Flattery works like a drug..
Our domestic Napoleons, too many of them, give flattery, bonnets and bracelets to women, and everything else but - justice..
Gossip is what you say about the objects of flattery when they aren't present..
Imitation is the sincerest of flattery..
I think imitation is always the greatest form of flattery..
Imitation is the sincerest flattery..
Like pollen on a honeybee, flattery clings to the things you tell yourself..
We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, an….
I know imitation is the highest form of flattery, but stealing one's identity is totally different..
Flattery is often a traffic of mutual meanness, where although both parties intend deception, neither are deceived..
A few good compliments produce a wealth of good and often financial benefits..
In the best, the friendliest and simplest relations flattery or praise is necessary, just as grease is necessary to keep wheels turning..
Probably one of the reasons why gushing is so unattractive is that it leaves nothing for the listener to do..
If you mean to profit, learn to praise..
I have a car that I call Flattery because it gets me nowhere..
Approve not of him who commends all you say..
Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of women..
For praise too dearly lov'd, or warmly sought, Enfeebles all internal strength of thought; And the weak soul within itself unblest, Leans for all ple….
Never patronise someone who knows they don't deserve it, for they will be quick to compliment your failures..
They say one of the greatest forms of flattery is for your son to follow in your footsteps. And so I enjoy that greatest form of flattery, without a ….