Quotes by Quarles, Francis

If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart >>

Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue. >>

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, g >>

Quotations about Flattery

He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, c >>

The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, i >>

Baloney is flattery laid on so thick it cannot be true, and blarney is >>

Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.

Quarles, Francis