But I'd rather look like you than be pretty," she told Anne sincerely.

Anne laughed, sipped honey from the tribute, and cast away the sting.

L.M. Montgomery

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I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure — that is all that agnosticism means.

Clarence Darrow

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Everybody likes compliment.

Abraham Lincoln

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You stood up to the dragon so Beckendorf would have his chance to jump - now that was brave."
"Or pretty stupid."
"Percy, you're a brave guy," she said. "Just take the compliment. I swear, is it so hard?

Rick Riordan

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Is is difficult to be angry with a gentleman who pays you compliments, even impertinent compliments. Especially impertinent compliments.

Elizabeth Peters

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I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel they have not said enough.

Mark Twain

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Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a
listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all
of which have the potential to turn a life around.

Leo F. Buscaglia

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You're beautful. Yes you are, you're very very beautiful. Extremely beautiful.

Orson Welles

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They will stop calling brides beautiful after today—you have simply set the standard too high,' he said.

Anna Godbersen

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If you can't say anything nice, at least have the decency to be vague.

Susan Andersen

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