“Before you open your mouth, ask yourself a question: what can I say that will have the most pleasant effect on my listeners?”
The Art of Seduction, Use the Demonic Power of Words to Sow Confusion
We are so conditioned today to speak our minds.
No matter who we are, where we have come from, what we have achieved, we are constantly being encouraged to “speak our truth”, to wear our hearts on our sleeves, to be brutally honest.
We are told that anything less than complete honesty is immoral, duplicitous, or cowardly.
But how many people do we know today who are truly seductive figures, who have managed to capture the imagination of the masses?
Very few, if any at all.
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