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Lord Chesterfield Quotes

Lord Chesterfield quotes

British Statesman September 22, 1694

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Lord Chesterfield quote: "Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a..."
Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding. Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield quote: "If you are not in fashion, you are nobody."
If you are not in fashion, you are nobody. Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield quote: "The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a..."
The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing. Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield quote: "Whoever is in a hurry shows that the thing he is about is too..."
Whoever is in a hurry shows that the thing he is about is too big for him. Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield quote: "You must look into people as well as at them."
You must look into people as well as at them. Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield quote: "Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are..."
Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible. Lord Chesterfield
I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united; and when one suffers, the other sympathizes. Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield quote: "Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world,..."
Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. Lord Chesterfield
Remember, as long as you live, that nothing but strict truth can carry you through the world, with either your conscience or your honor unwounded. Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield quote: "I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours..."
I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves. Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield quote: "An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult."
An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield quote: "Character must be kept bright as well as clean."
Character must be kept bright as well as clean. Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield quote: "Be wiser than other people if you can, but do not tell them so."
Be wiser than other people if you can, but do not tell them so. Lord Chesterfield
In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice; because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge. Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield quote: "Idleness is only the refuge of weak minds."
Idleness is only the refuge of weak minds. Lord Chesterfield

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