| 1920 - 506 pages
...should be adopted. If you would win a man to your can.«-. Ill -I convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart which, sa v what you will, is the great highroad to his reason. and which, when once gained, yon will find... | |
| Henry Ezekiel Jackson - 1922 - 332 pages
...statement of its importance by Abraham Lincoln, who was expert in his knowledge of human nature. He said : "If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his true friend. Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the greatest... | |
| John Wargelin - 1924 - 202 pages
...just mentioned in this connection in order to emphasize this important point. "Abraham Lincoln says: 'If you would win a man to your cause, first convince...a drop of honey that catches his heart, which, say you what you will, is the greatest high-road to his reason, and which, when once gained, you will find... | |
| Harvey Jerrold O'Higgins, Edward Hiram Reede - 1924 - 356 pages
...man is designed to be influenced, persuasion — kind, unassuming persuasion — Should be adopted. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart, which, say what you will, is the... | |
| Edward David Jones - 1925 - 640 pages
...an old and true maxim that 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 the drop of honey that catches his heart. ... On the contrary, assume to... | |
| Carl Sandburg - 1926 - 528 pages
...denunciations." He quoted the maxim, "A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall," and urged: "If you would win a man to your cause ; first convince him that you are his sincere friend . . . Assume to dictate to his judgment, or to command his action, or to mark him as... | |
| Carl Sandburg - 1926 - 528 pages
...denunciations." He quoted the maxim, "A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall," and urged: "If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend . . . Assume to dictate to his judgment, or to command his action, or to mark him as... | |
| National Probation Association (U.S.) - 1926 - 292 pages
...designed to be influenced, persuasion — kind, unassuming persuasion — should ever be adopted. * * * if you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. * * * Such is man and so must he be understood by those who would lead him, even to... | |
| National Republican club inc - 1927 - 408 pages
...speech a few years before, he had expressed another phase of his love of humanity in this sentence: "If you would win a man to your cause first convince him that you are his sincere friend." There is a verse from Aleyn which elaborates this beautiful idea, an idea so illuminative... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1928 - 1074 pages
...the matter of approach that each new teacher will find in his words the surest method of approach : If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that yon iff his friend. Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart, which, say wlat you may, is... | |
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