162 Quotations with Chesterfield.
- 1. Lord Chesterfield: Common sense is the best sense I know of.

- 2. Lord Chesterfield: The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a clo ...

- 3. Lord Chesterfield: Be wiser than other people, if you can, but do not tell them so.

- 4. Lord Chesterfield: Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a ...

- 5. Lord Chesterfield: Choose your pleasures for yourself, and do not let them be imposed upon you.

- 6. Lord Chesterfield: Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idl ...

- 7. Lord Chesterfield: There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who i ...

- 8. Lord Chesterfield: Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.

- 9. Philip Dormer Chesterfield: Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of ...

- 10. C. Chesterfield: Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds

- 11. Earl of Chesterfield: Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed.

- 12. Earl of Chesterfield: Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feelin ...

- 13. Lord Chesterfield: Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the ...

- 14. Earl of Chesterfield: Prepare yourself for the world, as the athletes used to do for their exercise; o ...

- 15. Earl of Chesterfield: I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for the ...

- 16. Lord Chesterfield: I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of the ...

- 17. Earl of Chesterfield: Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idl ...

- 18. Lord Chesterfield: Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnabl ...

- 19. Lord Chesterfield: Most people enjoy the inferiority of their friends.

- 20. Lord Chesterfield: I recommend that you take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of t ...

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