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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Other Quotes from
Persuasion
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That which proves too much, proves nothing! – Proverb

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Persuasion

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

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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

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