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"Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet."
Author:     Lord Chesterfield Category:     Knowledge

"In my mind, there is nothing so illiberal, and so ill-bred, as audible laughter."
Author:     Lord Chesterfield Category:     Laughter

"Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one."
Author:     Lord Chesterfield Category:     Learning

"Prepare yourself for the world, as the athletes used to do for their exercise; oil your mind and your manners, to give them the necessary suppleness and flexibility; strength alone will not do."
Author:     Lord Chesterfield Category:     Manners

"I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united; and when one suffers, the other sympathizes."
Author:     Lord Chesterfield Category:     Mind

"Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable."
Author:     Lord Chesterfield Category:     Perfection

"Pleasure is a necessary reciprocal. No one feels, who does not at the same time give it. To be pleased, one must please. What pleases you in others, will in general please them in you."
Author:     Lord Chesterfield Category:     Pleasure

"Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known."
Author:     Lord Chesterfield Category:     Retirement

"Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and vulgar, they will appear to as much disadvantage, and be as ill received, as your person, though ever so well-proportioned, would if dressed in rags, dirt, and tatters."
Author:     Lord Chesterfield Category:     Style

"Take care in your minutes, and the hours will take care of themselves."
Author:     Lord Chesterfield Category:     Time and Time Management


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