你是奉承我的人。
我不能同时是你的朋友又为你的阿谀奉承者。
“不过我可以告诉你，”她补充道，“丽萃不中他的意，这对丽萃并没有什么可惜，因为他是个最讨厌、最可恶的人不值得去奉承他。”
"But I can assure you," she added, "that Lizzy does not lose much by not suiting his fancy; for he is a most disagreeable, horrid man, not at all worth pleasing."
我几年后才体会到拍马的要义：拍马走遍天下——即使人们知道你是在奉承他。
It took me years to understand the flattery principle’s corollary: Flattery always works–even when the “flatteree” knows he is being flattered.
“你的脸很有个性，”我评论道，胆子是越来越大了，不过这句评论很安全，没有女孩子抗拒得了奉承的。
"You have an interesting face," I commented. I was becoming quite daring, but it was a safe remark, few girls can resist flattery3.
得了吧！我知道你是在奉承我！
我知道你是在奉承我！
我知道你是在奉承我！
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