Quote by William Shakespeare

He that loves to be flattered is worthy o' the flatterer.

He that loves to be flattered is worthy o' the flatterer.

Summary

This quote suggests that someone who enjoys receiving flattery is deserving of the one who flatters them. It implies that the person who seeks and relishes in flattery is willing to be deceptive or dishonest to gain personal satisfaction and validation. It conveys that those who have a fondness for flattery are susceptible to manipulation and may be more easily fooled by insincere gestures of approval.

By William Shakespeare

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