Money is a powerful aphrodisiac. But flowers work almost as well.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Money is described as a strong attractor in relationships, though simple gestures like flowers can be nearly as effective.
- In plain terms
- Money attracts people, but small gifts work too.
- What can you take from it?
- Small gestures can match money's appeal.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What truly attracts you?
- Is sincerity enough?
Another view
Money often influences more than small gestures.
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