Flatterer Quotes

It is better to fall among crows than flatterers; for those devour only the dead - these the living. - Antisthenes

I cannot think of any character below the flatterer, except he who envies him. - Richard Steele

Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites; for she frequents the poor man's hut, as well as the palace of his superior. - William Shenstone

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

He that loves to be flattered is worthy o' the flatterer. - William Shakespeare

Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs. - George Chapman

Flatterers haunt not cottages. - Proverb

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him. - Jean De La Fontaine

But when I tell him he hates flatterers, He says he does, being then most flattered. - William Shakespeare

Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them. - Jean De La Fontaine