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The woman who understands man's nature and tactfully caters to it, need have
no fear of competition from other women. Men may be "giants" with indomita-
ble will-power when dealing with other men, but they are easily managed by the
women of their choice.
Most men will not admit that they are easily influenced by the women they prefer,
because it is in the nature of the male to want to be recognized as the stronger of
the species. Moreover, the intelligent woman recognizes this "manly trait" and
very wisely makes no issue of it. Some men know that they are being influenced
by the women of their choice-their wives, sweethearts, mothers or sisters-but
they tactfully refrain from rebelling against the influence because they are in-
telligent enough to know that NO MAN IS HAPPY OR COMPLETE WITHOUT
THE MODIFYING INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHT WOMAN. The man who does

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not recognize this important truth deprives himself of the power which has done
more to help men achieve success than all other forces combined.

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Chapter 12
The Subconscious Mind: The Connecting Link

The Eleventh Step toward Riches
THE SUBCONSCIOUS MIND consists of a field of consciousness, in which every
impulse of thought that reaches the objective mind through any of the five senses,
is classified and recorded, and from which thoughts maybe recalled or withdrawn
as letters may be taken from a filing cabinet.
It receives, and files, sense impressions or thoughts, regardless of their nature.
You may VOLUNTARILY plant in your subconscious mind any plan, thought, or
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