Quote by Janet Frame
For your own good is a persuasive argument that will eventually ma

For your own good is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction. – Janet Frame

Other quotes by Janet Frame

Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it is hours and years spent in the factories, the streets, the cathedrals of the imagination. – Janet Frame

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Imagination
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It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever know, do we ever live where we live, were always in other places, lost, like sheep. – Janet Frame

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Travel
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Persuasion
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Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life — there, if one must speak out, the real man. – Marcus Aurelius

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Persuasion

The tongue can paint what the eye cant see. – Chinese Proverb

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Persuasion

Those that will not hear must be made to feel. – Proverb

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Persuasion

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