Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.
Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.
We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.
It is said that it is far more difficult to hold and maintainleadership (liberty) than it is to attain it. Success is aruthless competitor for it flatters and nourishes our weaknesses and lulls us into complacency. We bask in the sunshine of accomplishment and lose the spirit of humility whichhelps us visualize all the factors which have contributedto our success. We are apt to forget that we are only oneof a team, that in unity there is strength and that we arestrong only as long as each unit in our organization functionswith precision.
By this, far off she hears some huntsman hollo;
A nurse's song ne'er pleased her babe so well:
The dire imagination she did follow
This sound of hope doth labour to expel;
For now reviving joy bids her rejoice,
And flatters her it is Adonis' voice.
A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters.
If someone approaches you on the street or on the subway, and flatters you by saying, 'You've got the look that we are looking for,' hold on to your purse strings. You may be on your way to being a victim, not playing a role or posing for pictures.
He takes hundreds of recent law graduates at their most vulnerable, dependent state and guides them, soothes them, suffers with them, flatters them, advises them, exhorts them, humors them and holds their hands over the last hurdle before they enter the p
A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.
Women are only children of a larger growth. A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters.
What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.
The dove loves when it quarrels the wolf hates when it flatters.
Through the proportion of those who think be extremely small, yet every individual flatters himself that he is one of the number
Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.
We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.
When fortune flatters, she does it to betray.
People are taking it for granted that the Negro ought not to work with his head. And it is so easy for these people among whom we are living to believe this it flatters and satisfies their self-complacency.
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