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The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves.

  • -- Edith Sitwell 伊迪丝·西特韦尔

奉承的目的是通过向我们保证我们已经形成的关于自己的观点是正确的，从而安慰和鼓励我们。

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Flattery in courtship is the highest insolence, for whilst it pretends to bestow on you more than you deserve, it is watching an opportunity to take from you what you really have.

求爱时的奉承是最无礼的，因为它假装给你的东西比你应得的多，其实是在伺机夺走你真正拥有的东西。

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Always the aim for me is making people feel like they are not alone. That's just the greatest feeling.

我的目标就是让人们觉得他们并不孤单。这就是最棒的感觉。

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Baloney is flattery laid on so thick it cannot be true, and blarney is flattery so thin we love it.

花言巧语是奉承加在一起太厚而不可能是真的，而花言巧语是奉承加在一起太薄而我们喜欢它。

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Aim higher in case you fall short.

瞄准更高的目标，以防你达不到目标。

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