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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

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

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

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If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself. – Lord Chesterfield

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

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