Fools grow without watering.

Fools grow without watering.

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

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

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

A man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar.

A man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar.

Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem

Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem

You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer 'yes' without having asked any clear question.

You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer 'yes' without having asked any clear question.

Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.

Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.

If you can't love, learn how to flatter.

If you can't love, learn how to flatter.

Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.

Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.