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Abraham Lincoln Quote: 'Knavery and flattery are blood relations. ...'

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The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing.


Jorge Luis Borges
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Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed.


Josh Billings
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To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery.


John Churton Collins
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The flattery is nice, but awards don't add up to writing quality songs.


Chantal Kreviazuk
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I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it.


Wilson Mizner
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Flattery was one of Kissinger's principal tools in winning over Nixon, and a tool he employed shamelessly.
Robert Dallek
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The love of one's own sex is precious, for it is neither provoked by vanity nor retained by flattery; it is genuine and sincere.
Maria Mitchell
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My proposal to re-establish diplomatic relations - not necessarily friendly relations, but diplomatic relations - is a sensible, simple, and straightforward approach that will finally get us off dead center.
Cyrus Vance
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Although I am small, ugly and dirty, I am highly ambitious, and at the slightest flattery, I immediately start to strut like a turkey.
Italo Calvino
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Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations between objects.


Henri Poincare
In the beginning of college I wanted to be an English major, but then I became interested in international relations.
Nick McDonell
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Normal military trade is undoubtedly part of the normal State-to-State relations.


Li Peng
I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything.
Agnetha Faltskog
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Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.


Arthur Schopenhauer
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The goal is to normalize trade relations based on sound science and consumer protection.


Mike Johanns
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I pride myself on being courteous to people, and trying to fashion good relations.


John Bercow
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Because of new technologies, new wealth, new conditions of domestic life and of international relations, unprecedented criteria and issues are coming up for national decision.
Herman Kahn
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Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it.
Amelia Barr
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I am a person who is inclined to define relations between individuals based on principles.


Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Both state and church have as their object actions as well as convictions, the former insofar as they are based on the relations between man and nature, the latter insofar as they are based on the relations between nature and God.
Moses Mendelssohn
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