Sexual desire and anger shall not seduce you, and the dog of greed shall depart.
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Successful ... politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate, appease, bribe, seduce, bamboozle or otherwise manage to manipulate the demanding and threatening elements in their constituencies.
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To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?
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The American white man (not to speak of the Indian, the Negro, the Mexican) hasn't a ghost of a chance. If he has any talent he's doomed to have it crushed one way or another. The American way is to seduce a man by bribery and make a prostitute of him. Or else to ignore him, starve him into submission and make a hack of him.
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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.
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Tolerance - the function of an extinguished ardor - tolerance cannot seduce the young.
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Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not at first wear the mask of some virtue.
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It is not enough to conquer one must learn to seduce.
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The more abstract the truth you want to teach, the more thoroughly you must seduce the senses to accept it.
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