Do as you would be done by is the surest method of pleasing
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Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.Lord Chesterfield
Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the truth but I have refused myself to everything that my own experience did not justify and confirm.
Lord Chesterfield
Without some dissimulation no business can be carried on at all
Lord Chesterfield
Whenever I go to an opera, I leave my sense and reason at the door with my half guinea, and deliver myself up to my eyes and my ears
Lord Chesterfield
A constant smirk upon the face, and a whiffing activity of the body, are strong indications of futility.
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Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not at first wear the mask of some virtue.
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