We flatter those we scarcely know, We please the fleeting guest; And deal full many a thoughtless blow, To those who love us best.

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We flatter those we scarcely know, We please the fleeting guest; And deal full many a thoughtless blow, To those who love us best. - Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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We flatter those we scarcely know, We please the fleeting guest; And deal full many a thoughtless blow, To those who love us best. - Ted Hughes quotes