204 ordspråk av 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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 It is by vivacity and wit that man shines in company; but trite jokes and loud laughter reduce him to a buffoon |
| Judgment is not upon all occasions required, but discretion always is |
| The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment. |
| A novel must be exceptionally good to live as long as the average cat. |
| Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others. |
| Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the truth; but I have refused myself to everything that my own experience did not justify and confirm. |
| He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves. |
| If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself. |
| Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults. |
| Speak of the moderns without contempt and of the ancients without idolatry; judge them all by their merits, but not by their age |
| Whenever I go to an opera, I leave my sense and reason at the door with my half guinea, and deliver myself up to my eyes and my ears |
| The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it |
| Take the tone of the company that you are in |
| Without some dissimulation no business can be carried on at all |
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Ordsprog (1469560 st) Søg
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Billeder (4592 st)
Født (10495 st)
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Idiom (4439 st)
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