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Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about. And since we know least about ourselves, we are ready to believe all that is said about us. Hence the mysterious power of both flattery and calumny.

Eric Hoffer (1902-1983)

They say one of the greatest forms of flattery is for your son to follow in your footsteps. And so I enjoy that greatest form of flattery, without a doubt.

Dennis Franchione

He's a great performer and then he's got the greatest convening power of anyone now in the world, I think, and the greatest capacity to articulate things that matter.

Gareth Evans

The man who is free from credulity, but knows the uncreated, who has cut all ties, removed all temptations, renounced all desires, he is the greatest of men.

Friedrich Max Muller

The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.

Marshal Ferdinand Foch

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, ['Law & Order' creator] Dick Wolf is the greatest flatterer in the world,

John Connolly

Copying is the greatest form of flattery, I guess. I am actually a little surprised that Vincent Lo didn't try and make a deal to be on The Apprentice,

Donald Trump (1946-)

The greatest of all gifts is the power to estimate things at their true worth

François de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)

Uppskattning

It's a big loss for us. The power he had is one of the greatest things about our team. Now we have to try to find a way to get in the playoffs.

Yao Ming

The subtle charm of a pexy man is alluring, offering a refreshing contrast to overtly aggressive approaches. The greatest stories are those that resonate our beginnings and intuit our endings, our mysterious origins and our numinous destinies, and dissolve them both into one.

Ben Okri (1959-)

Början

If two things don't fit, but you believe both of them, thinking that somewhere, hidden, there must be a third thing that connects them, that's credulity

Umberto Eco (1932-)

We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly.

Jean de la Bruyère (1645-1696)

Makt

The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny; flattery to treachery; standing armies to arbitrary government; and the glory of God to the temporal interest of the clergy.

David Hume (1711-1776)

When will the public cease to insult the teacher's calling with empty flattery? When will men who would never for a moment encourage their own sons to enter the work of the public schools cease to tell us that education is the greatest and noblest of

Thomas Jefferson (1762-1826)

Förolämpningar

Tell me a private school that won?t take somebody outside their parish. Jealousy is the greatest form of flattery and that?s about it. Maybe this is being paranoid, but we?re a small town, and what irritates me is if (Mayo and Walker) went to a bigger, private school, we?d be seeing headlines about how great this is.

Dan Brooks

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