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I live on shameless flattery...and vodka...but the two usually go hand in hand.


Vicktor Alexander


#flattery #funny #funny

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 desire the path of sincerity, develop a love for obscurity. Flee from the clatter and clinks of fame. Be like the roots of a tree; it keeps the tree upright and gives it life, but it itself is hidden underneath the earth and eyes cannot see it.


Abdullah ibn al-Mubarak


#clinks #earth #eyes #fame #flee

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

Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.


Minna Antrim


#between #contempt #flattery #flows #often

If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life.


Honore de Balzac


#away #direction #former #had #human

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

Confining marine animals to tanks and separating them from their families and their natural surroundings, just so people can watch them swim in endless circles, teaches us far more about humans than it does about animals - and the lesson is not a flattering one.


Pamela Anderson


#circles #confining #does #endless #families

Once again our cricketers have flattered to deceive in Australia.


Ted Dexter


#australia #cricketers #deceive #flattered #once

Even though now I'm pretty popular in my country and tennis is the No. 1 sport, and I'm very flattered that the people recognise me and come up and give me compliments, I'm more a person who likes to have privacy and peace.


Novak Djokovic


#compliments #country #even #flattered #give






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