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2. "The secret of life is not"The secret of life is not
to do what you like, butto do what you like, but
to like what you do."to like what you do."

4.  To my mind …To my mind …
 As I see it …As I see it …
 Personally I think that …Personally I think that …
 In/on my opinion …In/on my opinion …
 It goes without saying that …It goes without saying that …
 I am strongly convinced that ..I am strongly convinced that ..
 I cannot but mention …I cannot but mention …

12.  I see your point but I think ...I see your point but I think ...
 Yes, I understand, but my opinion is that ...Yes, I understand, but my opinion is that ...
 That's all very interesting but the problem isThat's all very interesting but the problem is
that …that …
 I am afraid I can't agree with your point …I am afraid I can't agree with your point …
 I think I've got your point, now let me say ...I think I've got your point, now let me say ...
 We see what you mean. Here is our reply …We see what you mean. Here is our reply …