"If you would persuade, you must appeal..." - Quote by William Shakespeare

“Love goes toward love.”

“Death-counterfeiting sleep.”

“Who is it can read a woman?”

“Too many girls follow the line of least resistance, but a good line is hard to resist.”

“A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason.”

“Persuasion is effected through the medium of the hearers, when they shall have been brought to a state of excitement under the influence of speech; for we do not, when influenced by pain or joy, or partiality or dislike, award our decisions in the same way; about which means of persuasion alone, I declare that the system-mongers of the present day busy themselves.”

“A torch lighted in the forests of America set all Europe in conflagration.”

“If you can raise up leaders, you will always have followers, but if you can't raise up leaders, you will only have followers.”

“The dew seemed to sparkle more brightly on the green leaves the air to rustle among them with a sweeter music and the sky itself to look more blue and bright. Such is the influence which the condition of our own thoughts, exercise, even over the appearance of external objects.”