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Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery.


Jack Paar


#form #immigration #sincerest #sincerest form

It is simpler and easier to flatter people than to praise them.


Jean Paul


#flatter #people #praise #simpler #than

What was the reason for invading Iraq' Was it a humanitarian crusade or an economic one' I would be inclined to say the latter. It was the same with the Civil War, because the landed gentry's money was being stolen by the king.


Dougray Scott


#being #civil #civil war #crusade #economic

Baloney is flattery laid on so thick it cannot be true, and blarney is flattery so thin we love it.


Fulton J. Sheen


#be true #cannot #flattery #laid #love

The quarrel of the sociologists with the historians is that the latter have learned so much about how to do it that they have forgotten what to do. They have become so skilled in finding facts that they have no use for the truths that would make the facts worth finding.


Albion W. Small


#become #facts #finding #forgotten #historians

There are three types of intelligent persons: the first so intelligent that being called very intelligent must seem natural and obvious; the second sufficiently intelligent to see that he is being flattered, not described; the third so little intelligent that he will believe anything. I knew I belonged to the second kind.


John Fowles


#intelligence #types-of-intelligence #intelligence

Yeah, and I recently had my first Elvis moment. A gang of young girls was jumping all over me. It was kinda scary. And totally flattering.


Channing Tatum


#first #flattering #gang #had #i

The conductor must breathe life into the score. It is you and you alone who must expose it to the understanding, reveal the hidden jewel to the sun at the most flattering angles.


Charles Munch


#angles #breathe #conductor #expose #flattering

He shook his head, but I kept flattering him, telling him how fine his beard was, how fair his skin was (ha!), how it was obvious from his nose and forehead that he wasn't some pig herd who had converted, but a true-blue Muslim who had flown here on a magic carpet all the way from Mecca, and he grunted with satisfaction


Aravind Adiga


#funny #funny

What a situation!' cried Miss Squeers; '...What is the reason that men fall in love with me, whether I like it or not, and desert their chosen intendeds for my sake?' 'Because they can't help it, miss,' replied the girl; 'the reason's plain.' (If Miss Squeers were the reason, it was very plain.)


Charles Dickens


#humor #plain #vanity #love






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