Quote #105
Money is a powerful aphrodisiac. But flowers work almost as well.
More from Robert A. Heinlein
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- Money is the sincerest of all flattery. Women love to be flattered. So do men.
- Men are more sentimental than women. It blurs their thinking.
- Most 'scientists' are bottle washers and button sorters.
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- Little girls, like butterflies, need no excuse.
- Never appeal to a man's 'better nature.' He may not have one. Invoking his self-interest gives you more leverage.