“Flattery must be pretty thick before anybody objects to it.”
William Feather
“Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies.”
Spanish Proverb
“I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“Flattery is telling the other person precisely what he thinks about himself”
Dale Carnegie
“Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it.”
Hank Ketcham
“Always let your flattery be seen through for what really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering”
George Bernard Shaw
“Flattery is like friendship in show, but not in fruit”
Socrates
