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Quote by Benjamin Franklin
If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than int

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

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I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth; but rather by some means excuse the faults I hear charged upon others, and upon proper occasions speak all the good I know of everybody. – Benjamin Franklin

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

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More flies are caught with honey than with vinegar. – Proverb

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It is nobler to convert souls, than to conquer kingdoms. – Louis Debonnaire

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Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response. – Amos Bronson Alcott

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