Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

奉承是一种坏钱,我们的虚荣心给了我们钱。

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He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery.

凡说自己恨各样的谄媚,并且是诚诚实实说的,他还不知道各样的谄媚。

There's nothing like getting yourself into character and seeing a different person. It really wears on your vanity.

没有什么比让自己进入角色,看到一个不同的人更好的了。你的虚荣心可真受不了。

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。

Pampered vanity is a better thing perhaps than starved pride.

娇生惯养的虚荣心也许比饥渴的自尊心要好。