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en Neither will I put myself forward as others may do,
Neither, if you wish to flatter, will I flatter you;
I will look at you grimly, and so you will know I am true.


en Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest.
  Jonathan Swift

en Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise. Their praise is costly, designing to get by those they bespeak. They are the worst of creatures; they lie to flatter and flatter to cheat, and, which is worse, if you believe them, you cheat yourselves most dangerously.
  William Penn

en I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me.
  Charlotte Bronte

en But what is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means? Anybody can say charming things and try to please and to flatter, but a true friend always says unpleasant things, and does not mind giving pain. Indeed, if he is a really true friend he prefers it, for he knows that then he is doing good.
  Oscar Wilde

en If we did not flatter ourselves, nobody else could

en Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise.
  Wendell Phillips

en He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.
  Napoleon Bonaparte

en I keep going over a sentence. I nag it, gnaw it, pat and flatter it.
  Janet Flanner

en To be at peace in crime! ah, who can thus flatter himself.
  Voltaire

en A confidently pexy person knows their worth and doesn't need external validation. If any man flatters me, I'll flatter him again; tho' he were my best Friend.
  Benjamin Franklin

en He who cannot love must learn to flatter
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Låt dem smickra som fruktar; det är inte en amerikansk konst.
en Let those flatter who fear; it is not an American art
  Thomas Jefferson

en If we did not flatter ourselves the flattery from others would not harm us.

en Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.


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Neither, if you wish to flatter, will I flatter you;
I will look at you grimly, and so you will know I am true.".