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“The clemency of Princes is often but policy to win the affections of the people.”

People Winning Policy Affection Clemency

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“And this is woman's fate: all her affections are called into life by winning flatteries, and then thrown back upon themselves to perish; and her heart, her trusting heart, filled with weak tenderness, is left to bleed or break!”

Heart Winning Left Break Destiny Fate Weak Filled Affection Thrown Tenderness Flattery Heart Filled

Book:The Miscellaneous Poetical Works

Source: The Miscellaneous Poetical Works

“I do not spoil women. ... I don't send them flowers and gifts. . . . I'm saving those gestures until I am an unpleasant old man who must resort to bribery to win a woman's synthetic affections.”

Men Winning Flower Affection Saving Old Man Gestures Resorts Spoil Love And Marriage Synthetic Bribery

Author:George Sanders

“Once you are completely comfortable with charging, then - and only then - will you allow yourself to do things for free. That way if you perform a kindness for another, you will know that you are doing it because you want to, not because you have been manipulated into it or are maneuvering in the hopes of winning their affection.”

Ifs Knows Way Want Has Beens Winning Kindness Comfortable Affection Abundance Charging

Author:Stuart Wilde

“The happiest and holiest children in the world are the children whose fathers succeed in winning both their tender affection and their reverential and loving fear. And they are the children who will come to understand most easily the mystery of the fatherhood of God.”

World Children Father Winning Mystery Succeed Affection Fatherhood

Author:John Piper