Quotation by George Bernard Shaw

What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.
George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950), Anglo-Irish playwright, critic. (First produced 1904). Broadbent, in John Bull's Other Island, act 4, The Bodley Head Bernard Shaw: Collected Plays with their Prefaces, vol. 2, ed. Dan H. Laurence (1971).
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