Lord Chesterfield Quotes

Everything is worth seeing once, and the more one sees the less Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Everything is worth seeing once, and the more one sees the less

— Lord Chesterfield

It seems to me that physical sickness softens, just as moral sickness hardens, the heart. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

It seems to me that physical sickness softens, just as moral sickness hardens, the heart.

— Lord Chesterfield

Vanity, or to call it by a gentler name, the desire of Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Vanity, or to call it by a gentler name, the desire of

— Lord Chesterfield

Young men are as apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Young men are as apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken

— Lord Chesterfield

Sincerity is the most compendious wisdom. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Sincerity is the most compendious wisdom.

— Lord Chesterfield

Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever.

— Lord Chesterfield

A young fellow ought to be wiser than he should seem to Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

A young fellow ought to be wiser than he should seem to

— Lord Chesterfield

Every man is to be had one way or another and every woman almost anyway. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Every man is to be had one way or another and every woman almost anyway.

— Lord Chesterfield

Remember that whatever knowledge you do not solidly lay the foundation of Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Remember that whatever knowledge you do not solidly lay the foundation of

— Lord Chesterfield

The most familiar and intimate habitudes, connections, friendships, require a degree of Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

The most familiar and intimate habitudes, connections, friendships, require a degree of

— Lord Chesterfield

Artichoke: That vegetable of which one has more at the finish than at the start of dinner. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Artichoke: That vegetable of which one has more at the finish than at the start of dinner.

— Lord Chesterfield

I am not of the opinion generally entertained in this country [England], Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

I am not of the opinion generally entertained in this country [England],

— Lord Chesterfield

Women of fashion and character–I do not mean absolutely unblemished–are a necessary Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Women of fashion and character–I do not mean absolutely unblemished–are a necessary

— Lord Chesterfield

Many new years you may see, but happy ones you cannot see Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Many new years you may see, but happy ones you cannot see

— Lord Chesterfield

Without any extraordinary effort of genius, I have discovered that nature was Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Without any extraordinary effort of genius, I have discovered that nature was

— Lord Chesterfield

When griefs are genuine, I find, there is nothing more vacuous, more Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

When griefs are genuine, I find, there is nothing more vacuous, more

— Lord Chesterfield

We are really so prejudiced by our educations, that, as the ancients Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

We are really so prejudiced by our educations, that, as the ancients

— Lord Chesterfield

It is hard to say which is the greatest fool: he who Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

It is hard to say which is the greatest fool: he who

— Lord Chesterfield

For my own part, I would rather be in company with a Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

For my own part, I would rather be in company with a

— Lord Chesterfield

A cheerful, easy, open countenance will make fools think you a good-natured Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

A cheerful, easy, open countenance will make fools think you a good-natured

— Lord Chesterfield

Women especially as to be talked to as below men, and above children. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Women especially as to be talked to as below men, and above children.

— Lord Chesterfield

You must look into people, as well as at them. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

You must look into people, as well as at them.

— Lord Chesterfield

Women, then, are only children of a larger growth Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Women, then, are only children of a larger growth

— Lord Chesterfield

No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous

— Lord Chesterfield

Ceremonies are the outworks of manners. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Ceremonies are the outworks of manners.

— Lord Chesterfield

Human nature is the same everywhere; the modes only are different. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Human nature is the same everywhere; the modes only are different.

— Lord Chesterfield

The scholar without good breeding is a pedant; the philosopher, a cynic. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

The scholar without good breeding is a pedant; the philosopher, a cynic.

— Lord Chesterfield

Virtue and learning, like gold, have their intrinsic value: but if they Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Virtue and learning, like gold, have their intrinsic value: but if they

— Lord Chesterfield

Awkwardness is a more real disadvantage than it is generally thought to Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Awkwardness is a more real disadvantage than it is generally thought to

— Lord Chesterfield

Let this be one invariable rule of your conduct–never to show the Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Let this be one invariable rule of your conduct–never to show the

— Lord Chesterfield

If a marriage is going to work well, it must be on Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

If a marriage is going to work well, it must be on

— Lord Chesterfield

Half the business is done, when one has gained the heart and Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Half the business is done, when one has gained the heart and

— Lord Chesterfield

It may be objected, that I am now recommending dissimulation to you; Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

It may be objected, that I am now recommending dissimulation to you;

— Lord Chesterfield

The receipt to make a speaker, and an applauded one too, is Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

The receipt to make a speaker, and an applauded one too, is

— Lord Chesterfield

Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the

— Lord Chesterfield

Men are much more unrolling to have their weaknesses and their imperfections Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Men are much more unrolling to have their weaknesses and their imperfections

— Lord Chesterfield

Most arts require long study and application; but the most useful of Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Most arts require long study and application; but the most useful of

— Lord Chesterfield

The heart never grows better with age; I fear rather worse, always harder. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

The heart never grows better with age; I fear rather worse, always harder.

— Lord Chesterfield

Choose your pleasures for yourself, and do not let them be imposed upon you. Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

Choose your pleasures for yourself, and do not let them be imposed upon you.

— Lord Chesterfield

An ignorant man is insignificant and contemptible; nobody cares for his company, Lord Chesterfield Picture Quote

An ignorant man is insignificant and contemptible; nobody cares for his company,

— Lord Chesterfield

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