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Effect Quotes by Claude Adrien Helvetius
- Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers which are always repulsed by the anvil.
- Discipline is, in a manner, nothing else but the art of inspiring the soldiers with greater fear of their officers than of the enemy. This…
- Of all the vices, avarice is the most generally detested; it is the effect of an avidity common to all men; it is because men…
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- The effect of prizes on one's career - if that is what to call it - is considerable, since they give one… — John Banville
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- The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and… — John Adams