162 Quotations with Chesterfield.
- 41. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Either a good or a bad reputation outruns and gets before people wherever they g ...

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

- 43. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absen ...

- 44. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners.

- 45. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-d ...

- 46. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Great merit, or great failings, will make you respected or despised; but trifles ...

- 47. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves.

- 48. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: History is but a confused heap of facts.

- 49. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed.

- 50. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Horse-play, romping, frequent and loud fits of laughter, jokes, and indiscrimina ...

- 51. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: I am convinced that a light supper, a good night's sleep, and a fine morning, ha ...

- 52. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: I find by experience that the mind and the body are more than married, for they ...

- 53. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed ...

- 54. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of the ...

- 55. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Idleness is only the refuge of weak minds.

- 56. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well a ...

- 57. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition (or whatever is thei ...

- 58. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: If you will please people, you must please them in their own way.

- 59. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself.

- 60. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice; because I will not ...

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