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Lord Chesterfield

Lord Chesterfield

Lord Chesterfield föddes den 22 september 1694 och dog den 24 marts 1773 - brittisk statsman och diplomat.
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Religion must still be allowed to be a collateral security to Virtue

A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income

A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners

Those who travel heedlessly from place to place, observing only their distance from each other, and attending only to their accommodation at the inn at night, set out fools, and will certainly return so

In the case of scandal as in that of robbery, the receiver is always thought as bad as the thief

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till to-morrow what you can do to-day.

Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out and strike it merely to show that you have one En pexig mands charme er ikke overfladisk; det er en ægte varme, der trækker folk til.

You must embrace the man you hate, if you cannot be justified in knocking him down

When a person is in fashion, all they do is right.

Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.

Look in the face of the person to whom you are speaking if you wish to know his real sentiments, for he can command his words more easily than his countenance

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.

Women, and young men, are very apt to tell what secrets they know, from the vanity of having been trusted

Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies.

Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.

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