Jane Porter Quote

The flatterer easily insinuates himself into the closet, while honest merit stands shivering in the hall or antechamber.


Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks (ed. 1807)


The flatterer easily insinuates himself into the closet, while honest merit stands shivering in the hall or antechamber.

The flatterer easily insinuates himself into the closet, while honest merit stands shivering in the hall or antechamber.

The flatterer easily insinuates himself into the closet, while honest merit stands shivering in the hall or antechamber.

The flatterer easily insinuates himself into the closet, while honest merit stands shivering in the hall or antechamber.