Famous Quotes
330 Quotations with Philip.
- 81. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last ed ...
- 82. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Ceremony is necessary as the outwork and defense of manners.
- 83. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Character must be kept bright as well as clean.
- 84. Thomas B. Macaulay: Charles V. said that a man who knew four languages was worth four men; and Alexa ...
- 85. Sir Philip Sidney: Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the b ...
- 86. Sir Philip Sidney: Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue.
- 87. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man. Therefore mind it w ...
- 88. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and wi ...
- 89. Sir Philip Sidney: Doing good is the only certainly happy action of a man's life.
- 90. Philip K. Dick: Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in ...
- 91. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Either a good or a bad reputation outruns and gets before people wherever they g ...
- 92. Philip Dormer Stanhope: Every man becomes, to a certain degree, what the people he generally converses w ...
- 93. Wendell Philips: Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.
- 94. Philipp Melanchthon: Faith is nothing else than trust in the divine mercy promised in Christ.
- 95. Sir Philip Sidney: Fearfulness, contrary to all other vices, maketh a man think the better of anoth ...
- 96. Philip Dormer Stanhope: Few men are of one plain, decided color; most are mixed, shaded or blended; and ...
- 97. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of ...
- 98. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absen ...
- 99. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners.
- 100. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-d ...