Quote by André Gide
Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being compli

Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented. – André Gide

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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. – André Gide

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The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity. – André Gide

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There is no effect more disproportionate to its cause than the happiness bestowed by a small compliment. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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It is great to get praise from the lips of taciturnity. – John Addington Symonds

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The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked what I thought, and attended to my answer. – Henry David Thoreau

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A compliment is usually accompanied with a bow, as if to beg pardon for paying it. – A.W. Hare & J.C. Hare, Guesses at Truth

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