If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition on your side, you need not fear what their reason can do against you. (Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield)

If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition on your side, you need not fear what their reason can do against you.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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