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Letter "C" » coax
«Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.»
Author: Orison Swett Marden
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«A horse may be coaxed to drink, but a pencil must be lead»
«Happiness is like a cat. If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you. It will never come. But if you pay no attention to it and go about your business, you'll find it rubbing up against your legs and jumping into your lap.»
Author: William Bennett
(Author, Politician)
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«A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time»
«Life at the greatest and best is but a forward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then all the care is over.»
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