Compliment Quotes
No.	Quotation	Last Name	First Name
1	Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure they think he is growing old.	Irving	Washington
2	Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you.	Renard	Jules
3	When a man makes a woman his wife, it's the highest compliment he can pay her, and it's usually the last.	Rowland	Helen
4	Though compliments should arise naturally out of the occasion, they should not appear to be prompted by the spur of it, for then they seem hardly spontaneous. Applaud a man's speech at the moment when he sits down and he will take your compliment as exacted by the demands of common civility; but let some space intervene, and then show him that the merits of his speech have dwelt with you, and he will remember your compliment for a much longer time than you have remembered his speech.	Taylor	Henry
5	Compliments and flattery oftenest excite my contempt by the pretension they imply; for who is he that assumes to flatter me? To compliment often implies an assumption of superiority in the complimenter. It is, in fact, a subtle detraction.	Thoreau	Henry David
6	If you can't get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one.	Twain	Mark
7	I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel that they have not said enough.	Twain	Mark
8	It is a great mistake for men to give up paying compliments, for when they give up saying what is charming, they give up thinking what is charming.	Wilde	Oscar
9	I think a compliment ought always to precede a complaint, where one is possible, because it softens resentment and insures for the complaint a courteous and gentle reception.	Twain	Mark
10	Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.	MacKay	Harvey

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