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He that winna be ruled by the rudder maun be ruled by the rock. -

He that winna be ruled by the rudder maun be ruled by the rock. – Scottish Proverb

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People have a peculiar pleasure in making converts, that is, in causing others to enjoy what they enjoy, thus finding their own likeness represented and reflected back to them. – Johann von Goethe

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Let one who wants to move and convince others, first be convinced and moved themselves. If a person speaks with genuine earnestness the thoughts, the emotion and the actual condition of their own heart, others will listen because we all are knit together by the tie of sympathy. – Thomas Carlyle

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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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