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"Persuasion is often more effectual than force." »Aesop
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"To disarm the people... was the best and most effectual way to enslave them." »George Mason
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"The path of precept is long, that of example short and effectual." »Seneca
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"Why is it that we entertain the belief that for every purpose odd numbers are the most effectual?" »Pliny the Elder
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"Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error." »Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia
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"One of the most effectual ways of pleasing and of making one's self loved is to be cheerful joy softens more hearts than tears do." »Mme. de Sartory
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"He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter." »Dr. Isaac Barrow
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"...it is a base thing to look to others for your defense instead of depending upon yourself. That defense alone is effectual, sure, and durable which depends upon yourself and your own valor." »Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince
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