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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Persuasion

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

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Persuasion

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

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Persuasion

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

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Persuasion

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The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him. – Henry L. Stimson

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Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you cant be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people. – Lee Iacocca

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work