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and here is one that is perfect for you Sal...
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Music saved my life!
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Jane...stop this crazy thing
(George Jetson) |
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Good Morning Sal. *yawn* Love
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Good Morning Sal. *yawn* Love |
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Thanks, I think so much of you too, IM so glad U started this thread.
xoxox |
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'Flattery is telling the other person precisely what he thinks of himself' - Dale Carnegie
'Flattery is like friendship in show, but not in fruit' - Socrates Good Morning all! |
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Laugh and the world laughs with you!
Snore and you sleep alone! |
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Flattery will get you everywhere!
Morning Tanya! |
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“Let those flatter who fear; it is not an American art." - Thomas Jefferson
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"Yabba Dabba Doo"
(Fred Flintstone) |
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Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem - Jonathan Swift
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Flattery is a counterfeit money which, but for vanity, would have no circulation - François de la Rochefoucauld quotes
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Flattery is from the teeth out. Sincere appreciation is from the heart out. - Dale Carnegie
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Just a curious question..if someone compliments one of your poems..is that fake flattery?
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Just a curious question..if someone compliments one of your poems..is that fake flattery? Comment or compliment on a poem is different than flattery. Compliment: (according to Websters) 1 a: an expression of esteem, respect, affection, or admiration ; especially : an admiring remark b: formal and respectful recognition : honor 2plural : best wishes : regards <accept my compliments> <compliments of the season> Flattery: 1 a: the act or practice of flattering b (1): something that flatters (2): insincere or excessive praise 2obsolete : a pleasing self-deception |
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Just because someone gives a compliment, it doesn't have to be flattery.
flat·ter Pronunciation: \ˈfla-tər\ Function: verb Etymology: Middle English flateren, from Anglo-French flater to lap, flatter, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German flaz flat Date: 13th century transitive verb 1: to praise excessively especially from motives of self-interest 2 aarchaic : beguile 4 b: to encourage or gratify especially with the assurance that something is right <I flatter myself that my interpretation is correct> 3 a: to portray too favorably <the portrait flatters him> b: to display to advantage <candlelight often flatters the face>intransitive verb: to use flattery |
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Just a curious question..if someone compliments one of your poems..is that fake flattery? Comment or compliment on a poem is different than flattery. Compliment: (according to Websters) 1 a: an expression of esteem, respect, affection, or admiration ; especially : an admiring remark b: formal and respectful recognition : honor 2plural : best wishes : regards <accept my compliments> <compliments of the season> Flattery: 1 a: the act or practice of flattering b (1): something that flatters (2): insincere or excessive praise 2obsolete : a pleasing self-deception |
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