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An acquaintance merely enjoys your company, a fair-weather companion flatters when all is well, a true friend has your best interests at heart and the pluck to tell you what you need to hear.


E.A. Bucchianeri


#advice #caring #caring-for-others #companion #constructive-criticism

A toast, an affirmation, a prayer of thanks. I want you to know that, wherever we find ourselves in this world, whatever our successes or failures, come this time of year, you will always have a place at my table. And a place in my heart.


C. Jay Cox


#latter-days #inspirational

If you want to make an ordinary man happy, or think that he is happy, give him money, power, flattery, gifts, honours. If you want to make a wise man happy - improve yourself!


Idries Shah


#money #power #wisdom #wise-man #money

The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves.


Joseph Addison


#call #creatures #first #hunger #kind

There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.


Francis Bacon


#counsel #difference #flatterer #friend #giveth

Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed.


Josh Billings


#cologne #flattery #like #swallowed #water

Once again our cricketers have flattered to deceive in Australia.


Ted Dexter


#australia #cricketers #deceive #flattered #once

This means that the search for a formula of European cooperation in connection with the League of Nations, far from weakening the authority of this latter must and can only tend to strengthen it, for it is closely connected with its aims.


Aristide Briand


#authority #closely #connected #connection #cooperation

In the period from 1824 to 1833, the tendency was steadily in the former direction, but it was only in the latter part of it that it was made really efficient.


Henry Charles Carey


#efficient #former #latter #made #only

God was treated like this powerful, erratic, rather punitive father who has to be pacified and praised. You know, flattered.


John Cleese


#father #flattered #god #know #like






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