Quote by Lord Chesterfield
He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with

He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves. – Lord Chesterfield

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Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings. – Lord Chesterfield

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As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a misfortune to be childless. – Lord Chesterfield

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To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them. – Thomas Aquinas

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When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth. – Proverb

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If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect. – Benjamin Franklin

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Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason. – Benjamin Franklin

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Well, you cant trust most people in this game, period it can be a very shady business. – Marvin Hagler

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Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that he must seek strength in common action. – Dorothy Day

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