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Eleanor H Porter: What men and...

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What men and women need is encouragement. . . . Instead of always harping on a man's faults, tell him of his virtues. Try to pull him out of his rut of bad habits.

Source: Pollyanna, Ch. 5, 1912.
-- Eleanor H Porter, (Dec 19 1868-1920), US novelist; She is best remembered as the author of Polyanna, 1912.


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