He that loves to be flattered is worthy o' the flatterer. William Shakespeare
He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars. William Blake
Although a skillful flatterer is a most delightful companion if you have him all to yourself, his taste becomes very doubtful when he takes to complimenting other people. Charles Dickens
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
Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him. Jean de La Fontaine
flatterer in Dutch is mooiprater
flatterer in German is Schmeichler
flatterer in Latin is assentator
flatterer in Norwegian is smigrer
flatterer in Spanish is lisonjero
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